Who Is Merince Kogoya? Miss Indonesia 2025 Contestant Kicked Out Amid Outcry over Pro-Israel Video

Miss Indonesia hopeful disqualified over pro-Israel video

Merince Kogoya, a Miss Indonesia 2025 contestant, disqualified after a two-year-old video of her expressing support for Israel goes viral.

Who Is Merince Kogoya? Miss Indonesia Finalist Disqualified After Video Shows Her Waving Israeli Flag

Merince Kogoya, Miss Indonesia 2025 contestant, was disqualified after a video showing her support for Israel resurfaced, sparking backlash.

Who is Merince Kogoya? Miss Indonesia 2025 contestant kicked out amid outcry over pro-Israel video

Merince Kogoya, a contestant in Miss Indonesia 2025, was disqualified after a two-year-old video endorsing Israel went viral.

Pageant contestant in Muslim majority nation ousted over pro-Israel video

Who Is Merince Kogoya? Miss Indonesia 2025 Contestant Disqualified Over Pro-Israel Video

Contestant Merince Kogoya Removed After Viral Video Sparks Outcry Merince Kogoya, a contestant in the Miss Indonesia 2025 pageant, has been disqualified following the resurfacing of a two-year-old video in which she is seen endorsing Israel. The clip, which shows her dancing while waving an Israeli flag, ignited a firestorm of controversy in Indonesia—a country with strong pro-Palestinian sentiment and no formal diplomatic ties with Israel. Vide…