Menhaj Bicara Jemaah Umrah Tertahan di Saudi Imbas Erupsi Krakatau

Senin, 7 September 2026, 14:35 WIB Sumber: CNN Dibaca 1 kali

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Menteri Haji dan Umrah Mochamad Irfan Yusuf melaporkan sejumlah jemaah umrah Indonesia masih tertahan di Arab Saudi akibat penutupan delapan bandara di Indonesia imbas sebaran abu vulkanik erupsi Gunung Anak Krakatau pada 5 September. Sebagian jemaah berhasil dipulangkan melalui bandara alternatif Kertajati, sementara maskapai tertentu memberikan kompensasi penginapan bagi yang tertahan dan Kemenhaj mengimbau calon jemaah lain untuk menunda keberangkatan. Erupsi tersebut berdampak pada lima provinsi yaitu Banten, Lampung, DKI Jakarta, Jawa Barat, dan Sumatera Selatan.

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Menhaj Mochamad Irfan Yusuf reported some Indonesian umrah pilgrims stranded in Saudi Arabia.
Stranding caused by closure of eight airports due to volcanic ash from Mount Anak Krakatau eruption.
Eruption occurred Saturday (5/9) morning in Sunda Strait waters.
Volcanic ash spread to five provinces: Banten, Lampung, DKI Jakarta, West Java, South Sumatra.
Eight airports shut operations, including Soekarno-Hatta International and Halim Perdanakusuma in Jakarta.
Irfan deployed team to monitor affected pilgrims in Saudi Arabia and those yet to depart.
Exact number of stranded pilgrims not yet confirmed.
Kemenhaj advised pilgrims scheduled for departure to postpone travel.
Some pilgrims returned to Indonesia via alternative Kertajati airport.
Stranded pilgrims reported in good condition.
Several airlines provided hotel accommodation compensation to stranded pilgrims.
Some airlines did not provide accommodation compensation.
Team tasked to continuously monitor situation in Saudi Arabia.
Irfan currently abroad, awaiting confirmed figures from team.
Article published Monday (7/9) via CNN Indonesia Jakarta.