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73 Cianjur Hajj Pilgrims in Kloter 24 JKS Confirmed Healthy in Holy Land

From Republika · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

At a glance

News Official statement Outcome reported
  • 73 Indonesian Hajj pilgrims from Cianjur, part of Kloter 24 JKS, are confirmed healthy in Saudi Arabia.
  • The Head of Kemenhaj Cianjur, Herriyanto, stated no pilgrims require medical treatment and they are scheduled to return on June 27, 2026.
  • Preparations for their welcome are underway, with a decision on the reception location pending coordination.

All 73 Hajj pilgrims from Cianjur, Indonesia, who are part of Kloter 24 JKS, have been confirmed to be in good health in the holy land. The Head of Kemenhaj Cianjur, Herriyanto, announced that none of the pilgrims require medical attention.

Their return journey is scheduled for June 27, 2026, arriving at Terminal 2 of Soekarno-Hatta Airport. Herriyanto's office is coordinating with the Regional Hajj Organizing Committee (PPIHD) to arrange their welcome. While there is a proposal to hold the reception at the Cianjur Police Station, the final decision awaits a coordination meeting later this week.

Herriyanto confirmed that the number of pilgrims returning remains the same at 73. Although some pilgrims reported mild ailments like coughs and colds, none necessitated hospitalization. "Our hope is that all Hajj pilgrims return home healthy and complete," he stated.

Our hope is that all Hajj pilgrims return home healthy and complete.

โ€” HerriyantoThe Head of Kemenhaj Cianjur expressed his wishes for the pilgrims' safe return.
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Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.