CYBERJAYA — Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Wednesday (Oct 25) he had been threatened by certain European parliamentarians after speaking up for Palestinian rights in the Middle East.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim speaks during the carnival to promote the national language at the Multimedia University in Cyberjaya October 25, 2023
There were European Members of Parliament who gave,” he said, trailing off before adding that he will give a clear statement later. Mr Anwar was asked to elaborate about what threats he had received following his public disclosure during the mass solidarity rally with Palestine at the Axiata Arena in Bukit Jalil on Tuesday night.
Inspector-General of Police Tan Razarudin Husain had told national news agency Bernama separately on Wednesday that Mr Anwar’s security detail has been increased following the prime minister’s disclosure.