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US Lawmakers Push to Freeze Military Aid to Malaysia Over Anwar's Israel Remarks

Eight US congressmen have called for suspension of military training funding to Malaysia, demanding Putrajaya reverse what they term discriminatory policies against Israeli citizens within 15 days.

By Rajesh Kumar · 9 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

Anwar Rebuffs Calls to Recalibrate US-Malaysia Relations Over Israel Stance

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rejected calls to reassess Malaysia-US relations over Kuala Lumpur's position on Israel, insisting the country will speak out against civilian deaths in the Middle East while maintaining good bilateral ties.

By Aisyah Razak · 9 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

US Lawmakers Push to Freeze Military Aid to Malaysia Over Anwar's Israel Remarks

Anwar Rebuffs Calls to Recalibrate US-Malaysia Relations Over Israel Stance

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