Rizieq Shihab Will Return To Indonesia, This Said The Ministry Of Foreign Affairs

Habib Rizieq Shihab / Special

JAKARTA - The high priest of the Islamic Defenders Front (FPI) Rizieq Shihab said he would return to Indonesia in the near future with his family. This was conveyed by Rizieq in a distributed video.

Confirmed about the news of Rizieq Shihab's return 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.

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.

Rizeq in the video emphasized that his decision to return to Indonesia was a form of love for the country which was said to be in a dire condition. For that, as a child of the nation he was moved by this.

Meanwhile, the 212 Alumni Brotherhood (PA) will welcome Rizieq Shihab back to Indonesia from Saudi Arabia.

"For PA 212, we will definitely prepare a special welcome for his arrival," said Head of Media Center Alumni Alumni 212 or PA 212, Novel Bamukmin, to VOI, Monday, October 26.

The plan is for the Grand Imam of the Islamic Defenders Front (FPI) to arrive between late October or early November. However, Novel did not want to disclose it. It's just that he made sure that Rizieq would soon return to Indonesia.

"InsyaAllah in this Mawlid month he will return home," he said.