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Larut MP Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin's position as Opposition Leader remains in limbo, with Perikatan Nasional yet to formally notify Parliament of his reappointment, creating uncertainty about his parliamentary standing.
Kiandee, the suspended Bersatu vice-president, has confirmed that Hamzah Zainudin was appointed opposition leader because he commands the support of PAS and a majority of Bersatu parliamentarians.
High-profile opposition figures including Hamzah were seen entering PAS headquarters for talks, signalling intensified political activity within Perikatan Nasional following the coalition's internal rupture.
Bersatu is accelerating its election preparations for Johor and Negri Sembilan independently, after Perikatan Nasional's leadership postponed a crucial coalition strategy meeting, signalling internal tensions within the opposition bloc.