They're coming home | May 22, 2026

9 Indonesian activists detained by Israel freed

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Andra Nasrie
May 22, 2026

Hello readers,

Amazing news to end the week: the nine Indonesian activists who were detained by Israel amid a humanitarian mission have been freed and are on their way home. There will almost certainly be political fallout from this, given that some reported mistreatment in the hands of Israeli personnel.

Read on for more on that and today’s top stories. Until Monday!

Cheers,

Andra

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