May 28, 2020 – Malaysia: East Sabah security on high alert over possible Abu Sayyaf kidnapping threat
The Eastern Sabah Security Command (ESSCom) is on high alert after receiving intelligence information of a possible kidnap-for-ransom plan by the militant Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG). The alert is high in the waters of the Eastern Sabah Security Zone (ESSZone). ESSCom has taken the necessary measures by increasing patrols and vigilance after receiving the information. […]