A Palestinian boy pushes his bicycle past the ruins of destroyed buildings in the Sheikh Radwan neighbourhood of Gaza City on October 22, 2025. (Photo: AFP)
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Firstpost11-02-2026, 14:51

Indonesia to Deploy 8,000 Troops to Gaza Peacekeeping Force

  • Indonesia plans to send up to 8,000 soldiers to the Gaza Strip as part of a multinational peacekeeping force.
  • The force, expected to total 20,000 personnel, is part of the 'International Stabilization Force' (ISF) approved by the UN and backed by US President Donald Trump.
  • Indonesian soldiers will focus on medical and engineering roles, with training already underway.
  • Deployment specifics, including location and exact numbers, are still being finalized and coordinated.
  • Other nations like Pakistan and Turkey are also reportedly considering contributing troops to the multinational force.

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