What was said
Photos shared on Facebook on 12 November 2026 show Gibran Rakabuming Raka raising a three-finger salute as he handed his letter of resignation as vice president to the MPR.
Claimed by Facebook accounts · social media
Our verdict
Media documentation of Gibran's arrival at the parliament complex on 12 November shows him greeting reporters with a raised hand, not a three-finger gesture. Kompas.com's fact check found no credible photo of a three-finger salute and an AI detection tool rated the circulating image as likely edited with AI. The photo does not show a real moment.
The facts
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Gibran arrived at the parliament complex at about 11:15 WIB on 12 November 2026 in a black suit and red tie, walked in without speaking and only gestured to greet the waiting media, ANTARA reported.
ANTARA: Jokowi pastikan tetap dukung pemerintahan Prabowo Subianto - 2
Kompas.com's check of photos by Kompas.com and CNBC Indonesia found Gibran raising his whole hand toward reporters, and TruthScan gave the circulating three-finger image an 82% probability of AI editing.
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Checked 15 November 2026. A claim is quoted as it circulated; the verdict comes from the facts listed here, each linked to its source. If you spot an error or have a newer record, tell us through the contact page and we will correct it openly.
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