Muted response to death threat against president, vice president
The Maldives government’s response to a YouTube video posted on Monday threatening to kill President Abdulla Yameen and Vice President Ahmed Adeeb and launch terror attacks against the tourism industry has been muted.
01 Sep 2015, 9:00 AM
The Maldives government’s response to a YouTube video posted on Monday threatening to kill President Abdulla Yameen and Vice President Ahmed Adeeb and launch terror attacks against the tourism industry has been muted.
The president’s office and the home ministry were not responding to calls all day today.
A police spokesman said the video, posted by the username Slavery Slave, is under investigation, but declined to comment further.
The video has since been removed.
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