The Indonesian government will deploy 780 TNI personnel to Lebanon on May 22, 2026, as part of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL). House Commission I Deputy Chair Dave Laksono expressed full support while stressing that troop safety must remain the top priority.
Foreign Minister Sugiono announced the plan on May 12, 2026, in Jakarta. The deployment reflects Indonesia's commitment to world peace and regional stability.
Dave Laksono conveyed appreciation to all departing troops. He stressed that the Defense Ministry and TNI must ensure optimal logistical support and coordination with international partners.
Commission I also called for ongoing field evaluations. All personnel are expected to maintain discipline, professionalism, and fighting spirit while carrying out their duties.
