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Singapore Increased Security Posture Amid Israel-Iran Conflict: Shanmugam
- Singapore increased its security posture following escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, with agencies enhancing patrols and checks by June 28, 2025.
- This measure responded to concerns of potential retaliation from Iran beyond traditional targets and risks to Western and Muslim assets regionally.
- Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam noted a current ceasefire but emphasized unpredictability and urged public vigilance amid multiple threat scenarios.
- He mentioned that while a ceasefire is in place, the outcome following it remains uncertain, and emphasized that adversaries only need to succeed once.
- The government maintains a strict stance on drug policy despite Thailand’s recent cannabis recriminalisation, prioritizing Singapore’s social and security interests.
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Singapore Steps Up Security Amid Rising Regional Tensions
Singapore Steps Up Security Amid Rising Regional Tensions In response to escalating tensions in the region, Singapore is intensifying its security measures. Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam announced heightened vigilance following the conflict between Israel and Iran, a move aimed at thwarting potential extremist threats against both Islamic and Western targets in the city-state.Singapore's security forces are on alert post the Israel-Iran exch…
Singapore has increased its security posture amid rising tensions from Iran-Israel conflict, says national security minister
Singapore has increased its security posture amid rising tensions from the Iran-Israel conflict, said Coordinating Minister for National Security K Shanmugam.
Singapore increased security posture amid Israel-Iran conflict: Shanmugam
SINGAPORE: Singapore has increased its security posture amid the Israel-Iran conflict, Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam said on Saturday (Jun 28). Speaking to Lianhe Zaobao on the sidelines of a community event in Chong Pang, he said
Singapore increases security posture in wake of Israel-Iran conflict
Singapore, Jun 29 (PTI) Multinational Singapore, which maintains a strict check on extremist activities among its six million people, has increased its security posture in the wake of the Israel-Iran conflict, Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam said on Saturday.“Arising from (the situation) there, you can expect that people in this region, or even others, from extremist organisations, might want to make a point against Israeli, American, or other…
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