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Israeli Tourists Verbally Attacked in Plav, Montenegro Amid Tensions
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By חיים בלוי
First reported by Mako · Jul 6, 2026
What happened
Israeli tourists in Plav, Montenegro, faced verbal harassment from a local man and woman, who accused them of genocide and insulted them during a widely shared confrontation. Attempts to calm the situation failed as the attackers continued their verbal abuse. Plav is a culturally diverse town near Albania and Kosovo, within the Sanjak region.
- 01Israeli tourists were verbally attacked by a man and woman in Plav, Montenegro.
- 02The attackers accused the tourists of genocide and told them to stay in Israel.
- 03The incident was recorded and widely shared on social media.
- 04Tourists tried to de-escalate, but the man continued personal insults.
- 05Plav is in northeastern Montenegro, near Albania and Kosovo, in the Sanjak region.
- 06The area is known for its diverse, predominantly Muslim population.
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