If UN Security Council and General Assembly decide, Indonesia is ready to deploy 20.000 or more soldiers to help secure peace in Gaza or elsewhere, country's president says pic.twitter.com/ALpyhSQpUz

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Now we are talking — Indonesia willing to send sons and daughters and finance to help bring peace

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto 

🇮🇩 Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto told the UN two-state conference that Jakarta is ready to send troops to help with security for Gaza after the genocidal war. Indonesia first floated the offer last year and is still the only country to do so publicly. Arab states have… https://t.co/tTTRPiflBZ pic.twitter.com/9UNdfDsNZQ

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Reuters: Indonesia’s defence ministry issued a full-page advertisement in the country’s largest newspaper on Monday, detailing and defending non-defence programmes being run by the military, amid criticism of its wider role under President Prabowo Subianto.

Since being elected last year, Prabowo has expanded the number of government posts for military personnel and used the force to deliver his programme. That has sparked worries among students and activists that the world’s third-largest democracy could go back to the military-dominated New Order era of authoritarian leader Suharto.