Five charged with activities linked to terrorist cell

Facing serious charges: Muhammad Muzzammil being led to the Sessions Court in Kuala Lumpur yesterday where he was charged with three counts of terrorism-related offences. — Bernama

PETALING JAYA: Five people including a married couple have been brought to courts in Johor and Kuala Lumpur for terrorism-linked charges. They were accused of supporting terror group IS through social media accounts and keeping materials linked to the group.

In the first case in the Segamat Sessions Court, unemployed Hasbullah Hassan, 45, is facing two counts of supporting and having in his possession materials linked to the terrorist group, namely videos, photographs and items related to the conduct of the group.