Doha: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has stressed the need for stronger joint action to end Israeli aggression, safeguard the sovereignty of Arab-Islamic nations, and uphold the rights of the Palestinian people. In a Facebook post today, he mentioned that this was discussed during a brief meeting with several leaders on the sidelines of the Extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit in Qatar yesterday.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, the leaders involved in the discussions were Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman, Turkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Jordan's King Abdullah II Al Hussein, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and Kuwait Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah. Anwar emphasized full support for Qatar, which he described as a victim of aggressive attacks by the Israeli Zionist regime, while also focusing on strengthening consensus to defend Palestine.

Anwar attended the extraordinary summit at the invitation of the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, following the latest developments involving Israeli attacks on the country.