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Indonesia bars Israeli gymnasts, IOC suggests boycotting major sports competitions over move

The International Olympic Committee recommends holding no major sports competitions in Indonesia following the country's decision to bar the Israeli national gymnastics team from the World Championships.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is recommending that no international sporting events be held in Indonesia following the country's decision to bar the Israeli national gymnastics team from the World Championships. The move was seen as a diplomatic gesture towards Israel and its neighboring countries. Indonesia's decision has raised concerns about the country's commitment to hosting international sports events. The IOC is reportedly advising against holding major competitions in Indonesia until the situation improves.

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