Palestinian Defense Action. (Illustration)

Kiai Ma'ruf says all Indonesian have to defend Palestine

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Chairman of Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) Kiai Ma'ruf Amin has invited all religious people to join United Indonesia Action for Palestine, also popular as 1712 action, at the Embassy of the United States and around National Monument on Sunday (December 17). He said, defending Palestine is the obligation for all Indonesian people. He also said that Palestine helped...

Al Aqsa mosque complex in Jerusalem.

OIC to hold another emergency meeting on Jerusalem

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, RIYADH -- The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will hold an emergency meeting in Istanbul, Turkey on Tuesday, to discuss the Israeli-Palestinian violence in Jerusalem, a report said Sunday. Foreign ministers of the OIC member states will discuss the issues of continuing to support Muslims in Jerusalem to preserve their identity and the Islamic sacred sites, including the Al...