SM Teo Chee Hean said the increase is a concern, as there was just one such case before that.
Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean laid out the statistics in his speech at the annual retreat of the Religious Rehabilitation Group.
The May 17 attack saw a 21-year-old man killing two police officers and injuring another at a police station in Ulu Tiram, Johor, before being shot dead. The suspect’s family members did not mix with others as they believed only they were true Muslims while others were infidels, Malaysian Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said on May 23.
“Youths become radicalised for complex reasons, including a lack of critical thinking skills, and stresses in their family and other social relationships,” he added.Johor police station attacker might have been radicalised by own family: Ex-JI operative It has been almost a decade since RRG launched a counselling manual. Its last manual, released in 2015, was aimed at countering the radical ideology and propaganda of terror group ISIS.
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