Monday 17 August 2015

Malaysia: Molotov attacks against homes of government employees

















Malaysia: According to corporate media reports there have been two separate Molotov cocktail attacks against the private residences of government employees by persons unknown.

The first attack took place on Friday, August 14th in Bukit Mertajam. Two Molotov cocktails were hurled at the home of an immigration officer. The resulting explosions damaged a car parked in the driveway and set the front garden on fire.

The second attack took place on the morning of Monday, August 17th in Kota Bharu. Molotov cocktails were hurled at the private residence of the head of the Agricultural Development Authority. Three cars parked at the residence were destroyed and extensive damage was caused to the front of the house.

Police have no leads or suspects for either case and no group or individuals have claimed responsibility for either attack.

(via Malaysian and Indonesian corporate media: http://www.malaysiandigest.com/news/565428-molotov-cocktails-thrown-at-immigration-officer-s-house.html  http://www.hmetro.com.my/node/70883)