Event Brief
Malaysian minister says he will quit if Najib starts house arrest
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 29, 2026 at 2:05 AM ET
Summary: Malaysia’s Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook said he will quit Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s cabinet once jailed former premier Najib Razak begins serving his house arrest. The house arrest was granted under a conditional royal pardon.
WHO: Anthony Loke Siew Fook
WHAT: Said he will quit Anwar Ibrahim’s cabinet if Najib Razak begins serving house arrest.
WHEN: Sep 29, 2026 at 12:46 AM ET
WHERE: Malaysia
WHY: Loke said his resignation would be triggered by Najib Razak beginning his house arrest under a conditional royal pardon.
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