Israeli Boxer Ahvat Hashem Gordon Faces Antisemitic Abuse in Thailand
Translated & summarized from i24NEWS by baba
Israeli boxer Ahvat Hashem Gordon experienced an antisemitic incident in Thailand, where an individual yelled "Go f*** yourself, Jewish kid, Free Palestine" at him. Gordon shared the encounter on Instagram, advising against physical confrontation and noting the aggressor fled. The boxer called the incident "surreal" and the aggressor "stupid antisemitic."
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- Israeli boxer Ahvat Hashem Gordon encountered antisemitism in Thailand.
- An individual yelled "Go f*** yourself, Jewish kid, Free Palestine" at Gordon.
- Gordon shared the incident on Instagram, advising against violence.
- He described the aggressor as a "stupid antisemite" who fled.
- Gordon urged others not to escalate such confrontations physically.
Israeli boxer Ahvat Hashem Gordon was subjected to an antisemitic incident while in Thailand. Gordon shared a video on his Instagram Stories on Sunday, showing a person shouting "Go f*** yourself, Jewish kid, Free Palestine" at him in English.
Gordon described the encounter as "surreal" and "stupid antisemitic." He advised others in similar situations not to resort to physical violence, stating it is not worth the risk. He noted that aggressors often flee when confronted, as happened in his case.
Gordon, who is of Jewish heritage, was in Thailand when the incident occurred. He shared the video to document the experience, encouraging his followers to watch until the end.