What role will Indonesian troops play in Gaza?

11 February, 2026, 06:25 pm

Last modified: 11 February, 2026, 06:26 pm

What role will Indonesian troops play in Gaza?

11 February, 2026, 06:25 pm

Last modified: 11 February, 2026, 06:26 pm

Indonesia is preparing to deploy 8,000 troops to provide security to war-torn Gaza, becoming the first country to begin sending troops to the enclave as part of the second phase of a US-brokered ceasefire agreement reached late last year.

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