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Indonesia's President Faces Backlash Over Gaza Role

3/6/2026

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  • On March 5, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto pledged to withdraw if it does not serve Palestinian and Indonesian interests.
  • His decision to join the board and back a Gaza stabilization force drew criticism.
  • The Indonesian Ulema Council has called for withdrawal due to United States involvement in the Iran war.
  • Nahdlatul Ulama said Indonesia could promote peace talks.
  • Discussions on the Board of Peace have been paused amid the conflict.