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Malaysia envoy summoned by US over Israel policy, Bernama says
- Malaysia's ambassador was summoned by the U.S. State Department after Kuala Lumpur reiterated its long‑standing policy of not recognising Israel.
- The dispute was triggered by scrutiny of a U.S.‑founded "digital nomad" program; authorities said a U.S.–Israeli dual national who entered on a U.S. passport was asked to leave and the program was shut down.
- Eight U.S. congressmen warned of consequences, urging a review of security/economic ties and threats to cut U.S. military training funds unless Malaysia reverses the deportation plan.
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