On April 13, 2026, the US Secretary of Defense and the Indonesian Minister of Defense announced the establishment of the Major Defense Cooperation Partnership (MDCP) between the United States and Indonesia. Prior to this, a classified document from the US Department of Defense was leaked regarding the authorization of comprehensive overflights by US aircraft through Indonesian airspace.
On Friday, April 17, 2026, following Friday prayers, a march organized by Hizb ut Tahrir / Wilayah Tunisia set out from in front of Al-Fath Mosque in the capital, Tunis, under the banner: "U.S. Military Maneuvers on Tunisian Soil Are a Crime"