Palestinian Defense Demo At The Horse Statue, Police Deploy Thousands Of Personnel

Police guard the Palestinian defense action at the Horse Statue, Jakarta (ANTARA/HO-Humas Polrestro Central Jakarta)

JAKARTA - A total of 1,597 personnel were deployed in anticipation of the Palestinian defense demonstration which will take place in the Horse Statue Area, Central Jakarta. The goal is to anticipate things that are not desirable.

"Strong Pam: 1,597 personnel," said Central Jakarta Metro Police Chief Kombes Susatyo Purnomo Condro when confirmed, Sunday, June 9.

Regarding traffic engineering, Susatyo said it would be carried out depending on conditions on the ground. The action will be held around 15.00 WIB, Susatyo said it would be situational.

"The traffic engineering is situational, seeing the number of people in the field," he said.

Furthermore, Susatyo appealed to the participants of the Palestinian Defense Action to pay attention to the rights of the community while remaining orderly. So as not to disturb road users in the area.

"Of course you have to pay attention to other people's rights, so that the rules in the law on expressing opinions in public, please obey it." he explained.