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Indonesia’s Garuda Merah Putih-II Task Force delivers humanitarian aid for Gaza
The Garuda Merah Putih-II Task Force (GMP-II) launched its first airdrop over Gaza on Sunday, August 17, 2025, which coincided with Indonesia’s Independence Day celebration, delivering 17.8 tons of essential humanitarian aid for Palestinians, who are facing crisis-level or worse food insecurity.
Foreign ministry denies talks with Israel on Palestinian resettlement
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has denied reports that the Indonesian government is in talks with Israel regarding the potential resettlement of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.
Indonesia sends humanitarian aid to Palestine amid Independence anniversary
The Indonesian Military (TNI) deployed the Garuda Merah Putih II Task Force to deliver humanitarian assistance to Gaza, Palestine, in a mission that coincides with the country’s 80th Independence Day celebrations.
Why France and UK’s recognition of Palestine has not stopped Israel’s assault on Gaza
In mid-2025, France and the United Kingdom made headlines by signaling their intent to formally recognize Palestinian statehood. For many, these announcements marked a long-awaited shift in Western diplomacy. France’s President Emmanuel Macron said that he would declare his support at the UN General Assembly in September, while UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer offered conditional recognition − dependent on Israel halting its military campaign, allowing humanitarian access, and ending annexations.
Indonesia condemns Israel’s interception of aid ship, urges end to Gaza blockade
The Indonesian government has strongly condemned Israel’s interception of the humanitarian Madleen vessel in international waters, calling it a “blatant violation of international law” and a “cruel blow to those suffering in Gaza.”
Indonesia regrets UNSC’s failure to adopt Gaza ceasefire resolution
The Indonesian government deeply regretted the United Nations Security Council’s (UNSC) failure to adopt a draft resolution calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and the unimpeded delivery of humanitarian aid.
Indonesia maintains Gazans evacuation plan as temporary, selectively arranged
The Indonesian government's proposal to evacuate 1,000 civilians from Gaza to Indonesia is not an act of relocation, but a humanitarian gesture based on consent from all relevant parties, while maintaining the proposed scheme as temporary in nature and selectively arranged for victims of the Palestine-Israel conflict.
MUI questions Prabowo's plan to evacuate 1,000 Gazans to Indonesia
The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) has questioned President Prabowo Subianto's plan to evacuate 1,000 residents of Gaza, Palestine, to Indonesia as the president departed on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 for a series of visits to the United Arab Emirates, Turkiye, Egypt, Qatar, and Jordan, as part of this evacuation plan.
Govt denies approving voluntary migration program for Gazans to Indonesia
The government has denied reports suggesting that it sanctions the plan to relocate Gaza residents to Indonesia under a voluntary migration pilot program initiated by the Israel government.
Indonesia condemns Israel’s renewed attacks on Gaza, calls for immediate action
The Indonesian government has strongly condemned Israel’s renewed military assaults on Gaza, which have resulted in the deaths of at least 232 civilians, including children, during the holy month of Ramadan 2025.
Trump’s Gazans relocation plan condemned
U.S. President Donald Trump ’s proposal to relocate some of the 2 million people of Gaza to other countries, including Indonesia, is viewed as a scheme to eliminate the state of Palestine.
Expert: Israel may derail ceasefire process with Hamas
The complicated process of Israel-Hamas ceasefire has created a potential for Israel to derail the suspension of hostility, International relations expert from Padjajaran University Teuku Rezasyah said.