KOTA KINABALU: Filipino security forces have captured the leader behind the infamous 1996 attack on Semporna town and the 2004 kidnapping of a China national from a resort.
Murphy Basaluddin Ladja @Haji Gulam, who was believed to have kept a low profile after suffering a stroke, was arrested by Filipino security forces at a village in Jolo early on Tuesday.
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