Kuala Lumpur: Police have revealed the identity of the suicide bomber who killed two of Malaysia in Syria, which is associated with the militant group Islamic State (IS).
Members of the militant, identified as Ahmad Affandi Abdull Manaff, 27, is believed to have been driving a truck laden with explosives into a military camp in Homs, Syria, killing about 50 soldiers of Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad.
Sources revealed that Ahmad Affandi, who is single, has gone to Syria on April 23 to join a terrorist group IS.
Believed that the suicide bomber, also known as Abu Zakaria, derived from Mersing, Johor, and has SPM.
Principal Assistant Director of Counter Terrorism, Special Branch Bukit Aman Datuk Ayub Khan confirmed the death of Ahmad concluded.
"Based on intelligence gathering, we confirmed that he died in the attack.
"We believe he did the same attack there on November 8th or 9th of November," he said when contacted on Monday.
Previously reported that Ahmad Tarmimi Maliki, 26, was given the dubious honor as the first suicide bombers from Malaysia associated with IS.
He is said to have been detonated 25 elite Iraqi troops in Iraq SWAT headquarters in al-Anbar province on 26 May.
The report states that Ahmad Tarmimi, who received militant training in Port Dickson at the end of last year, driving a military SUV filled with several tons of explosives into the headquarters of SWAT and blew himself up.
Bombardment preceded the attack on the mother to officials by the IS command. So now, six Malaysian militants have died fighting in Syria and Iraq.
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