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Hundreds rally at Israeli embassy in Bangkok to demand foreigners respect Thai laws

  • Hundreds protested outside Israel's embassy in Bangkok, demanding that visitors—especially Israelis—show more respect for Thai laws and culture.
  • Thai and Israeli officials are working on travel "do's and don'ts" and tougher enforcement, including recent deportations under new rules after a high‑profile zoo incident.
  • Tourism remains crucial: Israeli visitors generated about $1.2 billion last year, and arrivals have risen this year, underscoring the balance between welcome and accountability.
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