Malaysia a resolute ally, say Palestinian students

Moved to tears: A woman reacts as she attends the solidarity gathering at Axiata Arena, Bukit Jalil. — FAIHAN GHANI/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Palestinian students in Malaysia have conveyed their thanks to the nation and its people for advocating the Palestinian cause.

Said Aljamala, 28, a PhD candidate in structural engineering at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), said he believes that Malaysia’s unwavering support should serve as a model for other Islamic nations.