Indonesia will not grant visas to Israeli athletes.

Indonesia will not grant visas to Israeli athletes.

09.10.2025 20:29

Indonesia announced that it will not grant visas to six Israeli athletes scheduled to compete in the World Artistic Gymnastics Championship in the capital, Jakarta. Indonesian Minister Yusril Ihza Mahendra emphasized that "diplomatic relations will not be established with Israel until Palestine achieves freedom," stating that Israeli athletes will not be able to participate in the championship taking place from October 19 to 25.

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Indonesia has announced that 6 Israeli athletes will not be granted visas to compete in the 2025 World Artistic Gymnastics Championship in the capital city of Jakarta.



ISRAELIS WILL NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE COMPETITION



According to a report by Antara News, Indonesia's Minister of Law, Human Rights, Migration, and Institutional Reform Yusril Ihza Mahendra published a message about the championship on the US-based social media platform Instagram. Mahendra announced that Israeli competitors would not participate in the championship scheduled to be held from October 19 to 25.



Indonesia will not grant visas to Israeli athletes


VISA WILL NOT BE GRANTED TO 6 ATHLETES



Emphasizing that "diplomatic relations will not be established with Israel until Palestine achieves freedom," Mahendra stated that visas would not be granted to the 6 Israeli athletes.



CHAMPIONSHIP ON OCTOBER 19-25



The 2025 World Artistic Gymnastics Championship will be held in Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, from October 19 to 25.



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