article_snippet.sent: Rise: Malaysian police said in January Malaysian police had arrested a total of 120 people with suspected links or sympathies to the Islamic State terror group (pictured), or who had sought to travel to war-torn Syria or Iraq .
article_snippet.sent: Authorities have expressed increasing alarm in the wake of ISIS' bloody jihad in Syria, which police say has drawn dozens of recruits from traditionally moderate, Muslim-majority Malaysia.
article_snippet.sent: Yesterday police said 17 people, including two who recently returned from Syria, had been arrested on suspicion of plotting terror attacks in  Kuala Lumpur.
article_snippet.sent: International: Malaysian authorities have expressed increasing alarm in the wake of ISIS' bloody jihad in Syria, which police say has drawn dozens of recruits from traditionally moderate, Muslim-majority Malaysia ISIS' SyriaMuslim-majority Malaysia .
article_snippet.sent: Police said in January Police had arrested a total of 120 people with suspected Islamic State links or sympathies, or who had sought to travel to Syria or Iraq.
article_snippet.sent: Police also said 67 Malaysians were known at the time to have gone abroad to join IS jihadists, and that five had died fighting for the movement.