Indonesian President Chants 'Free Palestine' at Reception
President Prabowo Subianto repeated the slogan after receiving a keffiyeh from the Palestinian ambassador, according to Anadolu Agency
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto chanted "Free Palestine" several times during a reception, Turkish state-run news agency Anadolu Agency reported.
According to the report, Prabowo made the chants after receiving a keffiyeh, the traditional Palestinian scarf, from the Palestinian ambassador at the event.
The Anadolu Agency report did not specify the date, location or full guest list of the reception. Further details about the event, including any additional remarks by the president, were not immediately available.
Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim-majority country, has long expressed support for Palestinian statehood and has been a vocal critic of Israeli policies in the occupied territories. Jakarta does not maintain diplomatic relations with Israel.
This report is based solely on information provided by Anadolu Agency. Additional details could not be independently verified at the time of publication.
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