Dr M explains pre-Sheraton meeting photo, why he didn't go to palace
Former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad said he never agreed to Bersatu leaving Pakatan Harapan as it was part of the coalition which emerged victorious over the fight against Najib Abdul Razak.
In a video aired on Facebook, Mahathir explained a viralled photo (below) showing him with leaders of the then opposition parties, including Umno and PAS, as well as former PKR deputy president Azmin Ali.
"The meeting (in the photo) was held after the Bersatu supreme council...
Part of the blame has to go to the Islamophobic/racist DAP supporters, who kept feeding the 3R engine. Truth is, a lot of malays have disbanded PH. And sadly, most of them wanted a new Malaysia, wanted to bring Najib to justice, and etc; but we were turned down by the consistent insults on Islam. Every issue which has the slightest reference to Islam (such as PAS), Islam as a whole gets deregatory remarks. Using words like turban, taliban, etc, do you realize that most practicing muslims used to support PH? The non practicing ones are UMNO. Please be more sensitive to others. You know how insensitive it is to critisize your Hindu religion, or make fun of your parents, etc. DAP leaders need to say something about their supporter's behaviour.
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