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Thailand to Deport French Zoo Owner Over Ban on Israeli Visitors
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First reported by Ynet · 9 hours ago
What happened
Thailand is deporting French zoo owner Kevin Dimino for banning Israelis and engaging in abusive behavior, following a similar order for an Israeli national accused of making threats. The government emphasized that tourists must respect Thai laws and customs.
- 01Thailand will deport French zoo owner Kevin Dimino for banning Israelis.
- 02Dimino engaged in threatening and abusive behavior, according to the government.
- 03An Israeli national, Yaacov Ohayon, also faces deportation for making threats.
- 04The deportations follow new regulations on expelling foreigners.
- 05The Thai government stressed the need for tourists to respect local laws and customs.
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The Times of IsraelCenter · English6 hours ago
Thailand to Deport French Zoo Owner Over Ban on Israeli Visitors
i24NEWS FrenchCenter · fr8 hours ago
French Zoo Director Expelled From Thailand Over Anti-Israel Policies
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