Archive · 25 May 2025
Malaysia Condemns Gaza Atrocities, Cites Double Standards
The Foreign Minister of Malaysia spoke out against the issues happening in Gaza.
He said that the actions there are wrong, and some countries are not being fair.
He believes that rules of international law are not being followed.
Malaysia, which is a majority-Muslim country, has no relationship with Israel and has given a lot of money to help people in Gaza since the war began.
The war started after an attack by Hamas, which led to many deaths and hostages.
The minister is speaking out as part of a group of Southeast Asian countries.
Malaysia's Foreign Minister condemned the 'atrocities' in Gaza.
He cited 'indifference and double standards' regarding the Palestinian plight.
The comments were made ahead of an ASEAN summit.
Malaysia has no diplomatic relations with Israel.
Malaysia has provided over $10 million in aid to Palestinians since the war began in October 2023.
- Who
- Malaysian Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan, ASEAN members.
- What
- Malaysia condemned the atrocities in Gaza, citing indifference and double standards regarding the Palestinian plight.
- When
- May 25, 2025, comments made ahead of an ASEAN summit on Monday, since October 2023.
- Where
- Kuala Lumpur, Gaza
- Why
- Malaysia believes international law is being eroded and that the situation in Gaza reflects a lack of consistent standards.
- Country Speaking
- Malaysia
- Speaker
- Mohamad Hasan
- Organization Mentioned
- ASEAN
- Aid Provided
- $10+ million
- Diplomatic Relations
- None with Israel