She was allegedly angered by the group’s loud recitation of the Quran, which was being broadcast through a microphone for Ramadan about 11.30pm. The unnamed woman is receiving assistance from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Photo / IndoscopoMuhammad Husni, the head of Gili Trawangan village, told reporters the woman allegedly scratched one person and threatened others with two machetes during the altercation. “While residents were reciting the Quran inside the prayer room, the foreigner suddenly entered, angrily unplugging the residents’ microphones. “The foreigner in question was unfamiliar with our customs and traditions, leading to her outburst.

Source: New Zealand Herald February 26, 2026 07:05 UTC