2023 Bitung clashes

2023 Bitung clashes
Part of the Gaza war protests
Pasukan Manguni Makasiouw and Makatana Minahasa assaulted a participant of Aksi Bela Palestina.
Date25 November 2023
Location
Caused byProvocative actions and attacks by Pasukan Manguni Makasiouw on pro-Palestinian crowd
MethodsAssault, flag desecration, sectarian violence, vandalism
Resulted inPeace agreement between the two parties
Parties
Pro-Palestinian crowd
Muslim Solidarity Front
Islamic Brotherhood Front
Laskar Muslim Bitung
API Islam
Pro-Israel crowd
Pasukan Manguni Makasiouw
Makatana Minahasa
Lead figures

Disorganized leadership

Michael Rempowatu

Casualties and losses
1 in critical condition
1 dead

On 25 November 2023 (UTC+8), in East Bitung Sub-district, Maesa District, Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, a clash incident occurred involving two camps of mass organization. It is suspected that this clash was caused by an attack carried out by members of Pasukan Manguni Makasiouw and Makatana Minahasa against pro-Palestinian crowd from "Action to Defend Palestine" (Indonesian: Aksi Bela Palestina) demonstrations in the city.