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Singaporean trio detained under ISA were prepared to fight for militants in Middle East

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Three self-radicalised Singaporean men detained under the country's Internal Security Act were honing their combat skills to fight for militants in the Middle East. The trio, aged between 21 and 44, had been influenced online by the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. Analysts warn that the threat of social media spreading religious misinformation and radical content will only increase with time. Sabrina Ng with more.

Three self-radicalised Singaporean men detained under the country's Internal Security Act were honing their combat skills to fight for militants in the Middle East. The trio, aged between 21 and 44, had been influenced online by the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. Analysts warn that the threat of social media spreading religious misinformation and radical content will only increase with time. Sabrina Ng with more.

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