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Five from Kerala dead fighting for IS

Published On : 03 Jul 2017   |  Reported By : Canaranews Network


Kozhikode: The Kerala Intelligence has received reports of the death of five persons from Malabar while fighting for Islamic State in Syria, but the news cannot be authenticated as the information was first received by the victims' family.

"Such news is not authenticated, it is only information. But the reports could be true as they were received by family circles," a senior officer in the Intelligence wing said.He said relatives of one Sibi from Kanjikode in Palakkad district, had received the news of his death a few days ago. Sibi was working in Bahrain before joining the IS in Syria.

Abu Tahir from Palakkad district was reportedly killed in US military strikes in Syria in April this year. The official said the earlier deaths of four others from Kasaragod and Kozhikode districts of Kerala at Nangahar in Afghanistan have been confirmed.







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