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His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim extended Warriors' Day greetings to the Malaysian Armed Forces and Royal Malaysia Police, expressing appreciation for their sacrifices. The King will miss the national parade at Putrajaya due to medical treatment.
The Grand Imam of Masjid Negara has stressed that Malaysia's strength depends fundamentally on the integrity and trustworthiness of its people and leadership, rather than military capabilities alone.
Deputy Prime Minister Fadillah Yusof has urged Malaysians to recognise the sacrifices of the nation's military and security personnel on Warriors Day 2026, themed 'Mengenang Jasa, Mengukuh Pertahanan'.
Malaysia's Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin has stressed that protecting national sovereignty extends beyond the military, requiring all citizens to strengthen patriotism, unity and support for security forces.
Sultan Nazrin Shah led Perak's Warriors' Day 2026 celebration in Ipoh, attending a full-day programme that included military parades and the official opening of a newly completed mosque facility.
Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil has called on Malaysians to appreciate and remember the sacrifices of national heroes who defended the country's sovereignty, peace and independence.
The Sultan and Tengku Ampuan of Pahang have issued a Warriors Day tribute recognising the Malaysian Armed Forces, Royal Malaysia Police, and all security personnel for their sacrifices in safeguarding the nation's sovereignty and peace.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged the current generation to appreciate the sacrifices made by Malaysia's security forces in defending the nation, speaking at the 2026 National Warriors' Day Parade at Dataran Pahlawan Negara.
Approximately 500 personnel from government and security agencies gathered in Kuala Lumpur for a traditional Yasin recitation and tahlil ceremony to honour Malaysia's national heroes and fallen defenders, ahead of the official Warriors' Day observance tomorrow.
Retired Malaysian police and armed forces officers have shared harrowing accounts of their experiences combating communist movements, highlighting the personal risks and ethical complexities faced by security personnel defending national sovereignty.
Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah of Selangor joined a religious service at Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Mosque in Shah Alam to commemorate Warriors' Day, attended by over 1,100 security personnel and state officials.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has approved an extra RM2 million for this year's Warriors' Day, doubling the typical annual allocation. The boost recognises the sacrifices of Malaysian Armed Forces veterans and reflects improved financial management.