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        "msgid": "indonesian-hajj-pilgrims-return-from-the-holy-land-begins-today-1780282706",
        "date": "2026-06-01 09:21:51",
        "title": "Indonesian Hajj Pilgrims' Return from the Holy Land Begins Today",
        "author": "",
        "source": "CNN_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Social Policy",
        "summary": "The return of Indonesian Hajj pilgrims commenced today (1 May), with arrivals scheduled in Surabaya, Batam, and Jakarta. However, Soekarno-Hatta Airport's general manager clarified the repatriation phase will run from 1 to 30 June 2026, involving 34,853 pilgrims. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah and airport authorities have coordinated to ensure a safe and orderly process.",
        "content": "<p>The return phase of 2026 Indonesian Hajj pilgrims begins today,\nMonday (1\/5). Pilgrims\u2019 arrivals are scheduled across several regions\ntoday. Several pilgrims are scheduled to arrive in Surabaya, Batam, and\nJakarta today. Previously, Minister of Hajj and Umrah Mochamad Irfan\nYusuf saw off the first batch of Indonesian Hajj pilgrims returning home\nat King Abdul Aziz International Airport in Jeddah on Sunday (31\/5)\nlocal time. During the event, the Minister visited Cluster SUB-01,\ngreeting, conversing, and shaking hands with pilgrims preparing to\nreturn to Indonesia after completing all Hajj rituals in the Holy Land.\n\u2018After a 40-day journey with its various dynamics, Alhamdulillah, you\nare now ready to return home tonight. The Indonesian Ministry of Hajj\nand Umrah extends our prayers and hopes that you arrive safely in\nIndonesia,\u2019 the Minister stated in an official release. The Minister\nsymbolically draped a shawl over representatives of the pilgrims. The\nmoment was warmly received, with several pilgrims eagerly shaking hands\nand taking photos with the Minister before entering the departure area.\nThe departure of the first cluster marks the start of the Indonesian\nHajj pilgrims\u2019 return phase from Saudi Arabia. The Ministry of Hajj and\nUmrah assured that all repatriation processes would be closely monitored\nto ensure safety, orderliness, and smoothness. Meanwhile, Soekarno-Hatta\nInternational Airport (Soetta) General Manager Heru Karyadi stated that\n34,853 Hajj pilgrims will return home via Soetta from 1 to 30 June 2026.\n\u2018The Hajj return phase begins on 1 June 2026 through Terminal 2F with\nthe first cluster arriving from Jeddah,\u2019 Heru said, as reported by\nAntara. The repatriation phase is led by two debarkation points, Pondok\nGede and Bekasi, with 836 people. \u2018We have optimised all service\naspects, from facility readiness, arrival flow management, operational\nstaff support, to coordination with all stakeholders, to ensure the\npilgrims\u2019 return process is safe, smooth, and orderly,\u2019 Heru said. Heru\nexplained that all passenger arrivals are coordinated through Terminal\n2F, prepared as the Hajj service terminal, with support facilities\nincluding arrival areas, baggage handling systems, health facilities,\nand vehicle and bus arrangements for transporting pilgrims to their\nrespective debarkation points.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/indonesian-hajj-pilgrims-return-from-the-holy-land-begins-today-1780282706",
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