Lebanon
The Garuda Has Landed
Tuesday, March 6, 2007
Indonesian peacekeeping troops have been deployed on the Lebanon-Israel border. They put up with cold and constant surveillance by Israel.
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ONE day in December last year, at the 8-33 Garuda XXIII A Contingent Post in the Syeikh Abbad area of South Lebanon, a soldier took a cellphone out of his pocket. He sent a short message to his wife in Indonesia. “Dear, I have been put in a dangerous area.”
After an interval of only a few moments, he received a reply. The sender’s number did not appear on the phone’s screen and its contents had the tone of a threat: “Don’t talk carel
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