Jakarta, May 25 -- The Directorate General of Immigration assisted in the repatriation of nine Indonesian volunteers from the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) 2.0 who had been detained by Israeli authorities by providing a special immigration clearance lane.

Director General of Immigration Hendarsam Marantoko said on Monday that he personally monitored the immigration clearance process for the returning Indonesians at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Banten.

"Our focus at that time was to facilitate the immigration clearance process by providing a special lane," he stated.

The special lane was provided when the nine Indonesians arrived at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport on Sunday, May 24, after being detained by Israeli authorit...