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        "id": 1761833,
        "msgid": "foreign-minister-reports-israeli-detention-of-indonesians-to-un-security-council-1780342594",
        "date": "2026-05-24 20:29:57",
        "title": "Foreign Minister Reports Israeli Detention of Indonesians to UN Security Council",
        "author": "",
        "source": "TEMPO_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Politics",
        "summary": "Indonesia has condemned the Israeli military's detention of nine citizens during a Gaza humanitarian mission, reporting the incident to the UN Security Council on 21 May. Foreign Minister Sugiono described the actions as a violation of international law and thanked Turkey, Jordan, Egypt, and President Prabowo for their role in securing the detainees' release. The group, including journalists and activists, faced violent treatment during captivity before returning to Indonesia on 24 May.",
        "content": "<p>Foreign Minister Sugiono condemned the treatment of nine Indonesian\ncitizens detained by Israeli military while attempting to break the Gaza\nblockade as part of the Global Sumud Flotilla armada, stating the action\nviolated international law. He said Indonesia\u2019s stance was communicated\nto the UN Security Council on 21 May, adding, \u201cThis is an unacceptable\naction that must not be tolerated,\u201d during the welcoming of the nine\ncitizens at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Tangerang, Banten,\non Sunday, 24 May 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Sugiono praised Global Sumud Flotilla volunteers for delivering\nhumanitarian aid to Gaza, describing their actions as a tangible effort\nto advocate for Palestinian independence. He thanked Turkey, Jordan, and\nEgypt for their assistance in securing the release of the detained\ncitizens, and extended gratitude to President Prabowo Subianto for his\nguidance in the efforts. \u201cI also thank members of House Commission I,\nGlobal Sumud Flotilla, and Global Peace Convoy Indonesia,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The nine citizens, part of the humanitarian mission, arrived in\nIndonesia on Sunday afternoon. They were greeted by family, relatives,\nand supporters waving banners reading \u201cWelcome humanitarian fighters\u201d\nand Palestinian flags, with \u201cFree Palestine\u201d chants echoing in the\ninternational arrivals lobby.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to their flight to Indonesia, all citizens underwent health\nchecks in Istanbul. Global Sumud Flotilla activists, including\nIndonesians, faced violent and inhumane treatment during their\ndetention, including physical assaults, taser use, rubber bullets,\ninsults, harassment, and forced painful body positions, which were\nreported to Global Peace Convoy Indonesia.<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of volunteers aboard the flotilla aimed to deliver\nhumanitarian aid to Gaza, but their fleet of dozens of ships was\nintercepted by Israeli military in Mediterranean waters in mid-May. Five\nIndonesian-carrying vessels were separately detained. The detained\nindividuals comprised four media personnel\u2014TV Tempo journalist Andre\nNugroho, Republika journalists Thoudy Badai and Bambang Noroyono, and\niNews journalist Heru Rahendro\u2014and five humanitarian activists: Andi\nAngga, Hendro Prasetyo, Herman Budianto, Ronggo Wirsanu, and Asad\nAras.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/foreign-minister-reports-israeli-detention-of-indonesians-to-un-security-council-1780342594",
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