Kuala Lampur, Dec. 8 -- Pakatan Harapan chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said the ruling coalition could withstand the internal conflict breaking out in its largest component, PKR.

He said during an event in Langkawi, Kedah today that some disagreement was to be expected in any party and stressed that he did not wish to be drawn into the matter.

"There will definitely be some misunderstandings in any leadership but I am confident that this will not reach a point where Pakatan Harapan and its administration can no longer exist," he was quoted as saying by national news agency Bernama.

Dr Mahathir pointed out that fights also occurred in Opposition parties and repeated that some conflict was understandable.

PKR president Datuk Seri Anwa...