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Mas Selamat Kastari (born 23 January 1961), a Muslim Indonesian -born Singaporean, was for more than a year Singapore's most-wanted fugitive after escaping from detention on 27 February 2008. The search for him has been described as the largest manhunt ever launched in Singapore. [2]
Mar 26, 2017 · The Bukit Aman Special Branch Counter Terrorism Division head said during interrogation, Mas Selamat revealed that he started preparing for his escape a month ahead by exercising and trying...
Apr 11, 2024 · Mas Selamat bin Kastari (b. 23 January 1961, Kendal, Java, Indonesia– ) was Singapore’s most-wanted terrorist after he escaped from the Whitley Road Detention Centre (WRDC) on 27 February 2008. He was recaptured in a small village in Johor, Malaysia, on 1 April 2009.
Jan 23, 2014 · SINGAPORE — He was the director of the Internal Security Department (ISD) when former Jemaah Islamiyah leader Mas Selamat bin Kastari escaped from detention in February 2008.
Mar 27, 2017 · Mas Selamat, a JI bomb maker and ISA detainee, escaped from a Singapore prison in 2008 by swimming across the Tebrau Straits. He was later caught by Malaysian Counter Terrorism Division in Johor Baru, where he planned to kidnap and kill Singaporeans.
Sep 11, 2021 · February 2008: Escape of Mas Selamat, who had allegedly plotted to hijack a plane and crash it into Changi Airport, from Whitley Road Detention Centre. He was recaptured in May 2009 in...
Feb 28, 2008 · Mas Selamat Kastari, who had allegedly plotted to hijack a plane and crash it into Singapore's Changi Airport, slipped away from a detention center on Wednesday, the authorities said. Mas...
