Trump’s visit to Malaysia met with protests over war in Gaza
Summary
Hundreds of protesters in Malaysia demonstrated against President Trump’s visit due to his support for Israel's war on Gaza. Trump attended the ASEAN summit in Kuala Lumpur, where he oversaw a ceasefire agreement between Cambodia and Thailand and announced new trade deals. Despite expected larger turnout, fewer protesters gathered in Kuala Lumpur, expressing their opposition to U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East.Key Facts
- President Trump visited Malaysia to attend the ASEAN summit.
- Protests occurred in Kuala Lumpur due to Trump’s support for Israel in the Gaza conflict.
- Demonstrations were held in Independence Square and Ampang Park.
- The protest locations were moved away from the ASEAN summit venue by authorities.
- Protesters expressed opposition to U.S. foreign policy, calling it imperialism.
- The ceasefire deal in Cambodia and Thailand was overseen by Trump at the summit.
- Police anticipated between 1,000 and 1,500 protesters, but fewer attended.
- The protest drew participants from various segments of Malaysian society.
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