By The Straits Times | Created at 2026-08-12 14:53:12 | Updated at 2026-08-12 17:52:12
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Published Aug 12, 2026, 10:50 PM
Updated Aug 12, 2026, 10:51 PM
PETALING JAYA – Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has been discharged from hospital on Aug 12 after receiving treatment.
“Alhamdulillah, back home,” he said in a post across his social media accounts.
On Aug 10, Anwar had successfully undergone an elective laparoscopic surgical procedure to treat a para-umbilical hernia.
The head of the Prime Minister’s medical team, Dr Asri Ranga Abdullah Ramaiah had said the procedure was carried out smoothly under the care of a team of medical specialists. THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK
