{"id":2264805,"date":"2024-06-11T10:59:52","date_gmt":"2024-06-11T14:59:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-is-indonesia-sending-troops-to-gaza-to-protect-palestinians-from-israel\/"},"modified":"2024-06-11T11:02:07","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T15:02:07","slug":"fact-check-is-indonesia-sending-troops-to-gaza-to-protect-palestinians-from-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-is-indonesia-sending-troops-to-gaza-to-protect-palestinians-from-israel\/","title":{"rendered":"FACT CHECK: Is Indonesia deploying soldiers to Gaza to defend Palestinians against Israel?"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffact-check-is-indonesia-sending-troops-to-gaza-to-protect-palestinians-from-israel%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2264805&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A social \u200dmedia post claimed that Indonesia \u200dis ready to deploy troops to protect Palestinians from\u2062 Israel. The post, identified as misleading, \u2064was clarified that\u200b Indonesia&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mike-kelly-same-people-criticizing-trump-peddled-russia-collusion-hoax\/\" title=\"Mike Kelly: Same People Criticizing Trump Peddled Russia Collusion Hoax\">president-elect<\/a> only offered \u2064peacekeeping \u2063troops to help enforce a ceasefire and not to combat Israeli forces or protect civilians. \u2064Meanwhile, U.S. \u200dSecretary of \u200dState Antony Blinken is \u200cengaged in diplomacy in the Middle East, focusing on a ceasefire \u200din Gaza as per a strategy introduced by President Joe Biden. Blinkentraveled \u2063meeting with key leaders in the region to support efforts\u2062 to stabilize \u2064the situation. The claim on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/im-kind-of-a-jerk-carlson-mocks-implosion-of-2-gop-hopefuls-during-interview-with-beck\/\" title=\"Carlson ridicules downfall of 2 GOP candidates in chat with Beck\">social \u200bmedia<\/a> was accompanied by an image of troops and tanks, reinforcing the erroneous assertion.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"ob-read-more-selector\">\n<p>A post<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/aussiecossack\/status\/1797560716163190956\"> shared on social media<\/a> claims the government of Indonesia is ready to deploy troops to \u201cprotect Palestinians from Israel.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Indonesia just announced it\u2019s ready to deploy its troops to protect Palestinians from Israel.<\/p>\n<p>The Zionists are running out of friends\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6KsvqMdlgf\">pic.twitter.com\/6KsvqMdlgf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Aussie Cossack (@aussiecossack) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/aussiecossack\/status\/1797560716163190956?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 3, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Verdict: Misleading<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Indonesia\u2019s president-elect offered peacekeeping troops to enforce a ceasefire. There is no evidence the country is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-n-peacekeepers-killed-in-central-african-republic-before-election\/\" title=\"U.N. peacekeepers killed in Central African Republic before election\">sending troops<\/a> to the region to combat any Israeli troops or protect civilians at this time.<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Fact Check:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken is traveling to the Middle East to broker a ceasefire in Gazam after a \u201cthree-phase plan\u201d was introduced by President Joe Biden,<span> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c722vw7g41wo\">BBC News<\/a> reported. Blinken has met with President of Egypt Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and is scheduled to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.<\/p>\n<p>A post shared on X, formerly known as Twitter, alleges that Indonesia is preparing to intervene in Gaza to protect Palestinians. The posts shared a photo of troops and tanks.<\/p>\n<p>The caption reads, \u201cIndonesia just announced it\u2019s ready to deploy its troops to protect Palestinians from Israel. The Zionists are running out of friends\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The claim is inaccurate. Indonesia\u2019s president-elect,<span> <\/span>Prabowo Subianto<span> <\/span>recently offered peacekeeping troops to enforce a ceasefire, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/Politics\/Middle-East-crisis\/Indonesia-s-Prabowo-calls-U.S.-backed-peace-plan-in-Gaza-the-right-step2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nikkei Asia<\/a>. Prabowo spoke at the<span> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=cCgV18BWeAg&#038;t=717s\">International Institute for strategic studies<\/a><span> <\/span>saying the Indonesian military is ready to be deployed to protect all sides during a ceasefire.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cCgV18BWeAg?si=jUpmwECtvpmhWLVL&#038;start=719\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen requested by the United Nations, we are prepared to contribute significant peacekeeping forces to maintain and monitor this prospective ceasefire. As well as providing protection and security to all parties and to all sides,\u201d Subianto said during the conference.<\/p>\n<p>Indonesia\u2019s offer awaits<span> <\/span>U.N approval, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/en.antaranews.com\/news\/315333\/indonesias-peacekeeping-mission-in-gaza-hinges-on-un-mandate-fm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Antara News<\/a>. Reports indicate that Indonesia\u2019s Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi also claimed that the military will be deployed if permitted by the U.N.<span> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/checkyourfact.com\/2024\/06\/10\/fact-check-video-israeli-ships-fire\/\"><strong>(RELATED: Video Claims To Show Israeli Ships On Fire)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is not the first time misinformation has been shared online. Check Your Fact <a href=\"https:\/\/checkyourfact.com\/2024\/06\/07\/fact-check-ex-mossad-director-israel-al-qaeda\/\">debunked<\/a> a claim ex-Mossad director Efraim Halevy admitted Israel armed Al-Qaeda.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A social media post claims Indonesia is deploying troops to protect Palestinians from Israel. This statement is misleading. Indonesia&#8217;s president-elect actually proposed a peacekeeping initiative, not a direct military intervention<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1245,"featured_media":2264806,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn01.dailycaller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/GettyImages-2152832825-scaled-e1717183285821.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2264805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn01.dailycaller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/GettyImages-2152832825-scaled-e1717183285821.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2264805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1245"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2264805"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2264805\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2264806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2264805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2264805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2264805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}