Lahad Datu invasion: The real story?

The sultanate has small resources during a ordering to run a 'government' of Sulu. Thus a uninformed understanding with Malaysia will assistance it keep a round rolling.

The Lahad Datu "invasion" is not merely about a organisation of armed organisation intruding in to Sabah. After weeks of a tense standoff in in between a "occupiers" as well as Malaysian confidence forces, a clearer picture has emerged.

It appears which a heavily armed organisation wants to spin a "occupation" in to an international issue, privately to draw attention to a plea for an eccentric Sulu sultanate.

But a sultanate is financially not in great shape as well as hence, a organisation turned a attention to Sabah where it claimed a Sulu sultan has "rented out" a state to Malaysia.

The Sulu sultan told AFP upon February 27 which a Malaysian supervision is paying a sultanate RM5,300 yearly in exchange for similar to let Sabah turn a Malaysian state.

It appears which a organisation wants to renegotiate for a higher "rent". By seeking a higher payment, a sultan hopes to keep Sulu afloat.

However, a Malaysian supervision has not concurred a existence of such a "rent".

The organisation probably motionless which a most appropriate way to force a Malaysian supervision to renegotiate a improved "deal" is to occupy a encampment in Lahad Datu.

According to observers, a sultanate has small resources during a ordering to run a "government" of Sulu. Thus a uninformed understanding with Malaysia will assistance it keep a round rolling.

Manila's war opposite "terror" did not embody a! range o f Sulu. But still a range was engulfed in this war as a Abu Sayyaf organisation widespread a wings across a Muslim infancy areas.

As a result, Manila sent a armed forces to Sulu in a campaign opposite terrorism. But a Sulu people did not see a presence of a Philippine armed forces as partial of a war upon terror.

Instead, they deemed it as an function force, attempting to control a territory as well as during a same time exploiting a immeasurable cache of a region.

It is reported which a natural resources includes minerals as well as oil as well as gas reserves in a Sulu waters. According to observers, a Philippines has so distant unsuccessful to carry out a oil descent activities in Sulu.

By forcefully entering Sabah, a "Sulu Sultanate Royal Army" hopes to renegotiate a annual fees as well as additionally to get Malaysia to remove a oil in Sulu.

According to some reports, Manila as well as a foreign partners have stopped extracting oil in Sulu since of visit breakdown in a drilling machine.

Independence declaration

A little-known eventuality occurred in Nov 2010 when a sultan of Sulu, Sultan Jamalul Kiram III, officially spoken a Sulu range an eccentric state from a Philippines.

The Tausug people (the people of a Sulu sultanate are from a Tausug tribe) see themselves as independent, giveaway as well as have adopted a syariah as their constitution.

This square of news was not reported in a Malaysian mainstream media.

In a peace understanding resolved in in between Manila as well as a Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) as well as Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), a Sulu range was not included.

(The MILF is a breakaway faction from a MNLF. The former is pursuing a claim to Sabah.)

According to an spectator tighten to a Tausug royalty, a sultanate of Sulu Darul Islam (SSDI) is not partial of a framework agreement! in in b etween Manila as well as a MILF.

Since 2010, a bulk of a Philippine armed forces had withdrawn from Sulu.

According to sources, a United States is not opposite an eccentric Sulu. This maybe explains because Manila did not take any movement opposite a sultan when he made a stipulation of independence.

KL-based Amir Ali works for an Indonesian NGO called a Warisan Melayu Riau, which is based in Bengkalis, Riau.

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