
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim today expressed support for action against the parties involved in waving Israeli flags at a flotilla convoy at Sungai Kelantan last Friday.
Anwar said stern action must be taken to serve as a lesson and prevent the flag from being waved in Malaysia again.
“I agree with the police taking the necessary action… no matter the excuse given (by the organisers), I agree that action must be taken so that such an incident will not occur again,” he told the Dewan Rakyat.
He was responding to Shahar Abdullah (BN-Paya Besar) who had asked if action would be taken over the issue.
More than 1,000 boats took part in the 8km convoy in support of Palestine last Friday. At least one boat was flying Israeli flags, with passengers acting as Israeli forces with…