{"id":96285,"date":"2026-10-29T10:24:59","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T02:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=96285"},"modified":"2026-10-29T10:24:59","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T02:24:59","slug":"indonesian-minister-urges-umrah-pilgrims-to-avoid-transit-flights-through-sp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=96285","title":{"rendered":"**Indonesian Minister Urges Umrah Pilgrims To Avoid Transit Flights Through S&#8217;p&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\udde9 **Indonesian Minister Urges Umrah Pilgrims To Avoid Transit Flights Through S&#8217;pore &#038; Malaysia**<\/p>\n<p>Indonesia&#8217;s Deputy Haj and Umrah Minister, Dahnil Anzar Simanjuntak, has urged Indonesian Muslims travelling to Saudi Arabia for Umrah to consider avoiding connecting flights through Singapore and Malaysia.<\/p>\n<p>He recommended direct flights to Jeddah or Madinah instead, citing safety concerns amid the ongoing Middle East conflict.<\/p>\n<p>The minister also encouraged pilgrims to support Indonesian airlines such as Garuda Indonesia and Lion Air, saying that keeping more travel spending within the country could benefit its economy.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Singapore&#8217;s MFA has also advised Umrah pilgrims to consider postponing their trips amid heightened security risks.<\/p>\n<p>\u2708\ufe0f **Would you postpone your pilgrimage or proceed with your travel plans?**<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc47 Full story in the comments.<\/p>\n<p>#Singapore #Indonesia #Umrah #TravelNews<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/864891606_976105198350395_7745121134835274950_n.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp_automatic_fb_img\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/864891606_976105198350395_7745121134835274950_n.png\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/100064694979509\/posts\/1558716486294836\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\udde9 **Indonesian Minister Urges Umrah Pilgrims To Avoid Transit Flights Through S&#8217;pore &#038; Malaysia** Indonesia&#8217;s Deputy Haj and Umrah Minister, Dahnil Anzar Simanjuntak, has urged&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":96286,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-news-sg-global","wpcat-2-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=96285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96285\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/96286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=96285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=96285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=96285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}