Selangor Journal
Malaysian General Operations Force (GOF) 7th Battalion members guarding the borders of Malaysia with Thailand near Jeram Perdah in Pasir Mas, Kelantan, during ‘Op Benteng’ on July 13, 2020. — Picture by BERNAMA

GOF personnel shot dead at Malaysia-Thailand border

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 24 — A General Operations Force (GOF) personnel, on duty at the Malaysia-Thailand border in Perlis has died, believed to be shot, early this morning.

Without revealing further details, Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador, when contacted by Bernama, confirmed the incident.

“Yes, I confirm the incident and I am on my way there (Perlis) to see the condition of the GOF personnel involved,” he said briefly.

Bernama is made to understand that a press conference by the Perlis police regarding the incident will be held later.

— Bernama

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