God prepared, the threat has not been proven, therefore pilgrims remain calm. The pilgrims in Kualanamu are immediately taken to fly to Surabaya around 3 p.m.
Madinah, Saudi Arabia (Antara)-Director General of Hajj and Umrah (Dirjen Phu) of the Indonesian Ministry of Religion (Kemenag) Hilman Latative Indonesian Pilgrims to Remain Calm Following the Threat of Bombscraft A330-343 Flight SV-5688 WHO Transport Pilgrims from Surabaya.
“God prepared, the threat has not been proven, so the pilgrims remain calm. The pilgrims in Kualanamu are taken immediately to fly to Surabaya around 3 p.m. tomorrow afternoon,” Hilman said on Saturday in Medina.
Hilman made sure that the incident was not proven. Nevertheless, he hopes that the authorities can thoroughly examine the perpetrators of the threat spreaders so as not to disturb the peace of other pilgrims.
The threat arose for the return of the second wave of pilgrims from Mecca to Medina. Hilman emphasized that the safety and peace of pilgrims became the top priority for the implementation of the pilgrimage. “I still have to fly the community in the hundreds of thousands. Don’t let the peace of pilgrims be threatened,” he said.
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Two incidents with bomb threats are the Saudia Airlines Airlines that have recently been wearing Indonesian pilgrims, but the results of the study stated that in both cases no explosives or real threats had been found.
The last incident took place on Saturday morning (21/6) when the Airbus A330-343 Saudia SV-5688 that wore 376 Aji from Surabaya to the home country received a bomb threat received via a telephone connection received by the Kuala Lumpur Air Control Center (ACC).
The plane that was originally planned for landing in Surabaya was diverted to the airport of Kualanamu and landed on 09.27 WIB. Officials of the regional police of North Sumatra, Brimob Jibom, Gana and Air Force personnel immediately conducted aircraft sterilization procedures, luggage controls and evacuation of pilgrims to the international waiting room and hotels around the airport.
Earlier a similar threat took place on Tuesday (6/17), when the Boeing 777-300er flight number SV-5276 Jeddah-Jakarta-Route, which transported 442 pilgrims from the Jakarta-Bekasi JKG-12 group, a bomb drew authority received).
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The Ministry of Transport (Kemenhub) ensured that the two incidents did not interfere with flight activities at Kualanamu airport. After the inspection process was completed and declared safe, the SV-5688 aircraft would return to Surabaya on Sunday morning at 3:30 AM.
The Indonesian National Police (POLRI) via Detachement 88 anti -terror has also conducted investigations. National Police Chief General Pol. Listyo Sigit Pabowo said his party coordinated with the FBI and Saudi Aarabic Security Authority to trace the origin and motives of the threats, whether they came from the inside or outside the country.
The Ministry of Religion urges pilgrims to stay calm and not to be triggered by non -rewarded information. The search for perpetrators of threats continued to maintain the safety of pilgrims and national air protection.
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Reporter: Teguh Priyanto
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