KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The Gaza Municipality has named a road in the western district of Gaza city as "Malaysia Street" in commemoration of Malaysia's National Day on Tuesday. Sharing the announcement in his posting on Twitter, Palestinian Cultural Organisation Malaysia (PCOM) Chairman, Muslim Imran, stated that the road sign is located at Ansar roundabout, to the west of Gaza City. He also posted a picture of the road sign installation which was written in Arabic and English. It also rejects normalisation with the Israeli occupation," inscribed on the road sign. "Malaysia’s decision to name one road in Kuala Lumpur as ‘Jalan Palestin’ and Palestine’s decision to name a road in Gaza as ‘Malaysia Street’, of course is a good step forward in cementing this friendship.

Source: The Star August 31, 2021 13:21 UTC