Malaysia’s Mahathir Mohamad threatens to sue PM Anwar Ibrahim for libel, reigniting political feud

Malaysia’s Mahathir Mohamad threatens to sue PM Anwar Ibrahim for libel, reigniting political feud

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Tuesday threatened to sue incumbent Anwar Ibrahim for defamation over comments the 97-year-old said falsely implicated him and his family in amassing riches during his time in power.

The legal threat reignites a decades-old feud between Anwar and the nonagenarian Mahathir, who has verbally attacked the new government on an almost daily basis as he tries to revive his political career despite his advanced age, after losing his seat in Langkawi in November’s election .

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