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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's longstanding policy preventing Israeli citizens from entering the country, pushing back against criticism from a group of United States Congress members over the contentious border measure.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's commitment to its longstanding policy restricting Israeli entry, declaring the country will not yield to external pressure from the United States or other nations over the controversial stance.
Fifty-eight Malaysian NGOs have formally protested against US congressional pressure to reverse the country's policy barring Israeli citizens, submitting a memorandum to the US Embassy and reaffirming support for government sovereignty.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's commitment to maintaining its ban on Israeli citizens entering the country, standing firm despite criticism from a group of eight United States congressmen who have challenged the policy.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected claims that Hamas members received training in Malaysia, characterising such allegations as unfounded. He also disclosed that he informed US President Donald Trump about a previous encounter with a Hamas leader.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has firmly rejected criticism from eight US Congressmen over Malaysia's ban on Israeli citizens entering the country, saying the policy reflects the government's commitment to Palestinian rights.
Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng urges Malaysia to uphold its Palestinian rights stance while addressing the Network School controversy through calm, fact-based diplomacy with the United States.
Bahrain's civil defence system activated air raid sirens Sunday as Iran continued conducting missile and drone operations targeting Gulf installations amid worsening US-Iran hostilities.