PAS expresses concern over recent remarks by Singapore\u2019s Home Affairs leadership, which reportedly accused Iran and its proxies of terrorist activities and suggested that such networks, including \u201cHamas operatives\u201d may exist in neighbouring countries.<\/p>\n
Such assertions, made publicly and without clear supporting evidence, risk being perceived as callous and may unfairly cast suspicion on neighbouring nations that have long maintained strong counter-terrorism frameworks and regional cooperation.<\/p>\n
The characterisation of the ongoing Middle East conflict in a manner that appears aligned with a particular geopolitical narrative, while implying potential militant presence in Southeast Asia, raises questions about the motive and wisdom of issuing such statements at this point of time.<\/p>\n
Southeast Asian countries have consistently demonstrated resilience against extremism through intelligence sharing and coordinated security mechanisms.<\/p>\n
Public suggestions that foreign militant operatives may be present in neighbouring countries risk undermining this record and unnecessarily heightening regional tensions.<\/p>\n
At a time when stability, diplomacy and de escalation are most needed, PAS urges restraint in public security messaging, particularly when such statements carry implications for neighbouring countries and regional relations.<\/p>\n
Preparedness is important, but it must be accompanied by responsible communication that preserves trust, avoids speculation and safeguards regional stability.<\/p>\n
Thank you.<\/p>\n
TAKIYUDDIN HASSAN
\nSecretary General PAS
\n14th. April 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
PAS expresses concern over recent remarks by Singapore\u2019s Home Affairs leadership, which reportedly accused Iran and its proxies of terrorist activities and suggested that such networks, including \u201cHamas operatives\u201d may exist in neighbouring countries. 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