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Indonesia, an unlikely staunch backer of Trump's Gaza plan?
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Indonesia, an unlikely staunch backer of Trump's Gaza plan?

France 24 · Feb 19, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto was quick to accept US president Donald Trump's offer for a place on the ‘Board of Peace’ and has since said it is preparing to deploy some 8,000 peacekeeping troops, as part of Trump's postwar plan for Gaza, a move that has irked many Indonesians, who are traditionally firm supporters of Palestine. Emerald Maxwell takes a look.

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