PONTIAN: Seven Indonesian nationals are missing after the boat they were on capsized in Pontian waters early Tuesday (Jan 18).
Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Johor director First Admiral Nurul Hizam Zakaria said the boat, ferrying 13 passengers believed to be illegal immigrants from Indonesia, capsized after being hit by strong waves as the group was attempting to enter the country.
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