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2024 - 4 - 14

Shocking KLIA Shooting Incident Unfolds Dramatic Manhunt

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Drama at KLIA! Gunshots, manhunt, and a suspect on the run. Read the full story here!

Security measures at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 are under scrutiny following a shocking shooting incident where a bodyguard was wounded. The suspect, identified as Hafizul Harawi, is currently on the run after firing gunshots at the airport. Police have launched a massive manhunt to capture the fleeing gunman, who has a prior criminal record. The incident, stemming from a personal issue, has left authorities on high alert.

The dramatic events at KLIA have left one man severely injured in the arrival hall, prompting heightened security concerns. The suspect, previously arrested for threatening his wife, is now the subject of a nationwide search. Police are urging Hafizul Harawi to surrender as they continue their efforts to apprehend him. The intensity of the manhunt reflects the seriousness of the situation, with authorities leaving no stone unturned in their pursuit.

In a surprising turn of events, it has been revealed that the alleged gunman has a history of criminal activities, raising questions about the adequacy of security measures at airports. The identity and photographs of the suspect have been released to aid in his capture. The KLIA shooting incident has brought attention to the need for stricter security protocols to prevent such incidents in the future.

As the search for Hafizul Harawi continues, the public is urged to remain vigilant and report any information that may lead to his arrest. The KLIA shooting serves as a stark reminder of the importance of maintaining robust security measures at all times in public spaces, especially airports.

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Security at KLIA to be reviewed after shooting, says CID director (The Star Online)

SEPANG: Security measures at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 will be reviewed after a bodyguard was shot in the stomach on Sunday ...

Kuala Lumpur International Airport shooting leaves one injured ... (CNA)

PUTRAJAYA: One man was severely injured in a shooting incident at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 arrival hall on Sunday morning ...

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KLIA shooting: Police launch manhunt, gunman flees north (New Straits Times Online)

KUALA LUMPUR: The man who fired gun shots that injured a personal bodyguard at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 in Sepang near here, ...

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Cops: KLIA shooting suspect previously nabbed for threatening wife (Malaysiakini)

The suspect involved in the shooting in the Arrival Hall at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) 1 was arrested in Dec last year for threats made ...

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Surrender, police urge suspect in KLIA shooting incident (Free Malaysia Today)

Bukit Aman CID director Shuhaily Zain also says the man has a criminal record.

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Shots fired at KLIA 1, one hurt, manhunt on for shooter on the run ... (Malay Mail)

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — Two shots were fired early this morning at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang, one of which injured a Malaysian, ...

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KLIA Terminal 1 shooting incident stemmed from personal issue ... (Daily Express)

PUTRAJAYA: Police confirmed that a shooting incident occurred at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 arrival hall early this morning, ...

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KLIA shooting: Suspect identified as Hafizul Harawi, husband of ... (New Straits Times Online)

PUTRAJAYA: Police have identified the suspected gunman in the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 shooting as Hafizul Harawi, 38.

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Bukit Aman names KLIA shooting suspect, says has three criminal ... (Malay Mail)

KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 14 — Police have released the identity and photographs of the man wanted for firing a gun at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport in ...

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Police hunting man who fired gunshots at KLIA & fled, bodyguard ... (Must Share News)

Police launched a manhunt for a suspect who fired two gunshots at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), injuring a bodyguard.

'Armed and dangerous': Malaysian cops name suspect in KL airport ... (The Straits Times)

The man had allegedly intended to shoot his wife, but shot her bodyguard instead. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Bodyguard shot at KLIA in critical condition (New Straits Times Online)

KUALA LUMPUR: A personal bodyguard who was shot at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) early this morning is reported to be in critical condition.

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2 gunshots fired in KLIA (Free Malaysia Today)

Selangor police chief Hussein Omar Khan said a man fired the shots at his wife but failed to hit her. One of the shots hit a bodyguard, who suffered severe ...

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KLIA Terminal 1 shooting incident stemmed from personal issue ... (The Edge Markets MY)

PUTRAJAYA (April 14): Police confirmed that a shooting incident occurred at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 arrival hall early ...

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Nationwide manhunt ongoing as police believe KLIA shooter still in ... (Malay Mail)

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — The man involved in a shooting incident at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport early this morning is still believed to be in the ...

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KLIA shooting: Bodyguard in critical condition, wife says (Malaysiakini)

The wife of a bodyguard who was shot in the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 this morning said he is now in critical condition.

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KLIA shooting: Bodyguard's wife in shock, says 'didn't expect this in ... (New Straits Times Online)

KUALA LUMPUR: The wife of the personal bodyguard who was shot at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 earlier this morning said she was ...

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KLIA shooting: Suspect's photo sent to all border points ... (The Star Online)

KUALA LUMPUR: Police have distributed the photographs of the suspect involved in the shooting incident at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) ...

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'Armed & dangerous' KLIA shooter on the loose, shots meant for ... (Mothership.sg)

Hafizul Harawi, 38, is on the run after being identified as the perpetrator of a shooting incident at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 ...

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Bodyguard injured in KLIA shooting still unconscious (New Straits Times Online)

KUALA LUMPUR: A personal bodyguard who was shot at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) arrival hall yesterday was still unconscious last night.

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KLIA shooting: I'm still traumatised by incident, says estranged wife (The Star Online)

PETALING JAYA: The estranged wife of the man wanted for the shooting incident at KL International Airport (KLIA) says she is still traumatised over the ...

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Selangor cops: Officers couldn't engage KLIA shooter fearing public ... (Malay Mail)

KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 — Selangor police reportedly said today they were unable to engage with the suspect of the shooting at Terminal 1 of Kuala Lumpur ...

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Couldn't risk further injuries by engaging KLIA shooter, cops say (Malaysiakini)

The police were unable to engage the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) shooter due to public safety concerns, fearing there would be more casualties ...

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Bodyguard in KLIA shooting still unconscious (The Sun Daily)

This update was revealed in a Facebook posting by Farah Md Isa, the woman the bodyguard was assigned to protect.

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Police in KLIA 1 to get electric scooters to aid patrols (The Star Online)

SEPANG: Police at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 1 will soon be using electric scooters for more efficient patrols.

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Security at Kuala Lumpur airport to be reviewed after shooting, says ... (The Straits Times)

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's estranged half-brother was assassinated at the airport in 2017. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Investigations did not warrant protection order for KLIA shooter's wife ... (The Star Online)

SEPANG: An interim protection order for the wife of the main suspect in the Kuala Lumpur International Airport shooting case was not issued as ...

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