Malaysian Army chief orders immediate halt to grenade drills after deadly accident in Kedah (opens original article in a new tab)

The Malaysian Army has suspended all grenade technique exercises following a deadly training accident in Kedah that killed two soldiers. Army chief General Tan Sri Azhan Md Othman ordered the halt to allow a comprehensive investigation into the incident. The victims were identified as Corporal Norazmi Abu Bakar and Private Siti Khadijah Sungip.

• Malaysian Army halted grenade drills after two soldiers killed in Kedah training accident
• Army chief ordered suspension to investigate incident and determine cause
• Victims were Corporal Norazmi Abu Bakar and Private Siti Khadijah Sungip