KUALA LUMPUR: Former Chief of Defence Forces General Tun Dr Mohamed Hashim Mohd Ali has died at the age of 90.
He passed away at 11.52 am while receiving treatment at a private hospital in Kuala Lumpur.
Current Chief of Defence Forces General Tan Sri Mohd Nizam Jaffar confirmed the news.
Mohamed Hashim was the younger brother of Tun Dr Siti Hasmah, wife of former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. – Bernama