Farizal Rhomadhon

Farizal Rhomadhon was an Indonesian soldier serving as a United Nations peacekeeper in southern Lebanon. He is newsworthy because he was one of three Indonesian peacekeepers killed within a 24-hour period during Israel's invasion of southern Lebanon, amid the ongoing United States-Israel war on Iran. His death, along with those of his colleagues, has prompted the Indonesian government, led by Foreign Minister Sugiono, to call for a thorough UN investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident. A memorial service was held on April 1, 2026, to honor Rhomadhon and acknowledge his service. The return of the soldiers' bodies to Indonesia and the subsequent memorial highlight the risks faced by peacekeepers and the international implications of the conflict in Lebanon.