
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has condemned Israel’s interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) which had been carrying unarmed civilians and humanitarian aid bound for Gaza.
Anwar said the flotilla symbolised “solidarity, compassion and the hope of relief” for Palestinians under blockade, but was met with “intimidation and coercion”.
“By blocking a humanitarian mission, Israel has shown utter contempt not only for the rights of the Palestinian people but also for the conscience of the world,” he said in a strongly worded Facebook post.
Anwar also vowed that Malaysia would pursue “all legitimate and lawful means” to hold Israel accountable, particularly in cases involving Malaysian citizens.
“The safety and dignity of our people are paramount, and we will not…