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  • This paper aimed to discuss Indonesia’s political stance on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through the response of the Partai Keadilan Sejahtera (PKS) as prominent Islamic Party in Indonesia. It argued that PKS becomes political influencer of Indonesia foreign policy formulation toward Middle East. Thus, it is interesting to question how PKS response toward humanitarian crisis in Palestine and what kind of determinant influence its response. This paper used descriptive qualitative research method. Primary data were obtained from interviews with PKS members and content analysis of PKS publications and media released. Secondary data obtained from literature review. This study examines PKS encourages Jokowi administration to discuss the Palestine issue in international forum. Secondly, the PKS influenced the government’s consideration by the demonstration against the recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Third, PKS influences public opinion about the humanitarian crisis in Palestine through mass media. PKS’s response to Palestine issue is based on political ideology influenced by the Constitution, Pancasila, and international perspective of muslim brotherhood by Ikhwanul Muslimin.