Palestinian envoy issues apology for disturbance at Wisma Transit
Palestinian Ambassador to Malaysia, Walid Abu Ali, has issued a heartfelt apology for the recent disturbance involving a group of Palestinians at Wisma Transit Kuala Lumpur, WTKL.
He has assured Malaysians that such an incident will not happen again.
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00:00Palestinian Ambassador to Malaysia, Walid Abu Ali, has issued a heartfelt apology for
00:07the recent disturbance involving a group of Palestinians at Wisma Transit Kuala Lumpur
00:11– WTKL.
00:13He says this is not their culture, ethics or beliefs.
00:17He adds that, as Palestinians, they are always grateful for the endless support shown to
00:21their people and their struggle.
00:23Walid explained that on August 16th, a total of 127 Palestinian citizens, including 41
00:30who were injured due to Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, safely arrived in Malaysia.
00:35Some of the patients were transferred to Tuanku Mizan Military Hospital, while their relatives
00:39were provided hotel accommodation.
00:42For their security and safety, the Palestinians were isolated with restricted movements and
00:47limited visitors, which added to their immense pressure and emotional stress.
00:52He has assured Malaysians that such an incident will not happen again.
00:56The incident on Wednesday evening involved a slipper being thrown at an officer, with
01:01property being damaged after a group of Palestinians reportedly became upset for not being allowed
01:06to stay outside WTKL.
01:09The Malaysian Armed Forces said representatives of the Palestinian Embassy who were present
01:14attempted to de-escalate the situation but were unsuccessful.
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