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View all search resultsThe Foreign Ministry in Jakarta advises caution for Indonesian citizens in Lebanon in light of the rising tensions fueled by an Israeli strike in Beirut that killed a top commander of Lebanese armed group Hezbollah.
Thousands of Indonesians took to the streets on Friday and Saturday to protest Israel’s unabated military operations in Gaza, thronging the street in front of the United States embassy in Jakarta to demand a permanent ceasefire while condemning Washington’s complicity in the Middle Eastern humanitarian crisis.
Thousands of Indonesians and a number of religious organizations gathered on Sunday at the National Monument (Monas) in Central Jakarta to hold an interfaith demonstration in support of Palestinians and to make a plea for a cease to the siege in Gaza.
In the warning issued on Tuesday, Indonesia advised its citizens to cancel any trips to the Palestinian territories or Israel and called on the hundreds of citizens who were there before the conflict escalated to immediately leave the areas.
The Indonesian government on Monday began preparing a contingency plan to evacuate its citizens from the Gaza Strip following the escalation of conflict between Palestine and Israel, the Foreign Ministry said.
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