Indonesia leader offers 20,000 troops for post-war Gaza | International

UNITED NATIONS, United States, Sept 26, 2025 (AFP) - Indonesia's leader has offered to send at least 20,000 troops as peacekeepers to Gaza to safeguard any future peace deal. Addressing the UN General Assembly, President Prabowo Subianto said that the world's most populous Muslim-majority country wanted a peace that shows that "might cannot make right." "We believe in the UN. We will continue to serve where peace needs guardians -- not with just words, but with boots on the ground," he said. "If and when the UN Security Council and this great Assembly decide, Indonesia is prepared to deploy 20,000 or even more of our sons and daughters to help secure peace in Gaza," he said. He said that Indonesia...