Naval boost at sea border with P’pines

13 Oct 2020 • 12:14 PM MYT
Daily Express
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Kota Kinabalu: The Malaysian navy has stationed  vessels, including three gunboats, to counter smugglers, and foreign terrorists at the sea  border with neighbouring Tawi-Tawi province.

The Western Mindanao Command (Westmincom) said the Malaysian navy is very cooperative when it comes to protecting the border.

Last Oct 6, the two navies conducted a three-day sea patrol in the municipalities of  Mapun and Taganak (Turtle Islands) which borders the Philippines.

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