Threat of IS attacks in Penang under control, assures CM

Susan LoonePublished: Jul 5, 2016 2:31 PM | Updated: Jul 5, 2016 4:19 PM

Amidst attacks by members claiming to represent the militant group Islamic State in several spots, Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng has assured that Penang as a key tourist destination in the country will remain safe.

He said state police chief Abdul Ghafar Rejab has given assurances that Penang will be “under control”.

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