Viral, A Number Of People In Saudi Arabia Released Rizieq Shihab's Return To Indonesia

JAKARTA - The news of the return of the High Priest of the Islamic Defenders Front (FPI) Rizieq Shihab continues to write. After previously Rizieq Shihan conveyed his own plans to return to Indonesia.

This time a video circulated on social media showing a number of people in Saudi Arabia releasing Rizieq Shihab's return to Indonesia.

"Goodbye, our teacher Al Habib Muhammad Rizieq Shihab returns to Indonesia with the truth, Takbir! Akbar, Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar," said a number of people in the 19-second video, Tuesday, October 17.

They also unfurled a banner that read "HAPPY ROAD FOR OUR TEACHERS Al Habib Muhammad Rizieq Shihab to Indonesia".

Video before the return of IB HRS to Indonesia .... Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar. pic.twitter.com/zcbrCGrL83

- HRS CENTER (@HrsCenter) October 24, 2020

Meanwhile, Rizieq Shihab previously said he would return to Indonesia in the near future with his family. Rizieq conveyed this in a video spread on social media.

As for the video duration 01.30 Rizieq said he would return to his homeland to fight with the people. However, he did not say for sure when he would return to his country.

"God willing, if there are no obstacles in the near future, soon, my family and I will return to Indonesia, will return to Indonesia, and will return to fight with Muslims in our beloved country," said Rizieq, who was seen sitting with a number of people. people while conveying plans for his return.

Confirmed about the news of Rizieq Shihab's return along with his family, Acting Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Kemenlu) Teuku Faizasyah admitted that he did not know about it.

"I have no information (regarding Rizieq Shihab's return)," Teuku said when confirmed by VOI, Jakarta, Tuesday, October 27.

He suggested that this should be asked directly to the Indonesian Ambassador in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. According to him, Indonesian representatives in Arabia must know this.

"(It should be asked) directly to our Bubes in Riyadh," said Teuku.

Meanwhile, the Indonesian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Agus Maftuh Abegebriel, did not want to answer questions from the VOI team when asked about Rizieq Shihab's return information.