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Ahmad Zahid rebukes Sanusi for 'Tanah Melayu' remarks

Published on 26 Jul 2026 11:13:27 AM

Barisan Nasional chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has criticised recent remarks by Kedah Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor, describing them as outdated.

Ahmad Zahid, who is also Umno president, warned against stirring up racial tensions, saying Malaysia is a multiracial society.

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Barisan Nasional chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has criticised recent remarks by Kedah Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor, describing them as outdated.

Ahmad Zahid, who is also Umno president, warned against stirring up racial tensions, saying Malaysia is a multiracial society.

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