Indonesian Public Figures Urge Bold Government Action to End Gaza Siege

JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – More than 20 Indonesian influencers, activists, and public figures have signed a powerful petition urging the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to take urgent and decisive steps to end what they call a “war of extermination” in Gaza and open unrestricted humanitarian access. Addressed to Foreign Minister Sugiono and Deputy Foreign Minister Anis […]

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Two Al Jazeera Journalists Killed in Israeli Airstrike Outside Al-Shifa Hospital

Anas Al-Sharif (28). GAZA, JAKTIMES.COM – Tragedy struck Gaza on Sunday night (Aug 10, 2025), as two Al Jazeera journalists — Anas Al-Sharif (28) and Mohammed Quraiqa — were killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting a press tent in front of Al-Shifa Hospital. Anas, widely regarded as one of Gaza’s bravest reporters, was known for his […]

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Global Conflict Between Iran and Israel Could Impact Jakarta’s Economy, Warns Acting Governor Heru

JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – Acting Governor of DKI Jakarta, Heru Budi Hartono, has cautioned that the ongoing global conflict between Iran and Israel could have repercussions on Jakarta’s economy. He emphasized the need for all levels of government to take precautionary measures in response. Speaking at the Musyawarah Rencana Pembangunan (Musrenbang) RKDP 2025 and RPJMD 2025-2045 […]

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To Defend Palestine, MOI Plans to Hold a “Long March” and Fundraising

JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – Several community organizations (ormas) affiliated with the Majelis Ormas Islam (MOI) are planning to conduct a “long march” and fundraising for the people of Palestine in Gaza. The Chairman of MOI, KH Nazar Haris, in Jatinegara, Jakarta, on Friday, stated that they will conduct a “long march” from the United States Embassy […]

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Two Million People Attend the Palestine Solidarity Rally at Monas Jakarta

Photo Description: This is a view of the Indonesian people, participants in the Palestine Solidarity Rally held at the National Monument (Monas) in Jakarta, Indonesia. Photo by: Muh Akbar/Jaktimes.com. JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – The Palestine Solidarity Rally, initiated by the Indonesian Ulema Council (Majelis Ulama Indonesia) and affiliated with the Indonesian People’s Alliance for Palestine, was […]

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High Enthusiasm of the Indonesian People in Assisting Palestine, Government Prepares Second Phase of Aid Shipment

JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – The Indonesian government sent the first phase of humanitarian aid to Palestine on Saturday, November 4, 2023, directly launched by President Joko Widodo at the Indonesian Air Force Base in Halim Perdanakusuma, Jakarta. The government will soon coordinate and prepare the next phase of aid shipments due to the high enthusiasm of […]

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President Jokowi Sends Indonesian Aid to Gaza, Palestine

JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – President Jokowi launched the shipment of humanitarian aid to Palestine on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at the Indonesian Air Force Base in Halim Perdanakusuma, Jakarta. “Alhamdulillah, this morning, Indonesia’s assistance for the Palestinian people will soon depart for El Arish Airport in Egypt and will then be forwarded and distributed to Gaza,” […]

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Indonesian Government Successfully Evacuates Four Indonesian Nationals from Gaza

Foreign Minister Retno LP Marsudi provides a press statement regarding the evacuation of Indonesian citizens from Gaza on Friday, November 3, 2023. (Photo: Screenshot) JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – Indonesia’s Foreign Minister (Menlu) Retno LP Marsudi announced that the Indonesian government has successfully evacuated four Indonesian citizens (WNI) from the Gaza Strip to Cairo, Egypt. The four […]

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Protest Against U.S. Aid to Israel, One Million Protesters Support Palestine at the U.S. Embassy in Jakarta

Photo Caption: Indonesian citizens surrounding the United States Embassy in Jakarta, protesting against U.S. assistance to Israel, which is currently engaged in the killing of Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip. Photo: Muh Akbar/Jaktimes.com JAKARTA, JAKTIMES.COM – Approximately one million Muslims from Indonesia surrounded the U.S. Embassy on Merdeka Street, Central Jakarta, on Saturday (10/28/2023) […]

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Indonesia Urges the United Nations to Halt Israel’s Attacks on Gaza

Photo Caption: Indonesian Foreign Minister, Retno Marsudi, speaking at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) meeting addressing the issue of Israel’s invasion of Gaza, Palestine. NEW YORK, JAKTIMES.COM – After previously urging the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to take immediate action to stop the violence in Gaza, Indonesia is now also urging the United […]

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