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Two school shootings within eight weeks have exposed how a combination of normalised violence, digital isolation and psychological vulnerability is creating conditions for extremism among Filipino youth.
Singapore has detained three self-radicalised teenagers planning separate violent attacks including shootings, stabbings and bombings, highlighting growing youth radicalisation threats in the island nation.
Singapore authorities have detained three self-radicalised teenagers aged 14 to 19 for planning separate violent attacks, including a school stabbing and pressure-cooker bombings, raising alarm over youth radicalisation in the region.
Malaysia's Deputy Inspector-General says extremist groups are abandoning traditional recruitment methods for online platforms and gaming apps like Roblox, warning police must adopt proactive strategies to prevent attacks.