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Israeli Travel Blogger Meets Iranian Models in Bali

Israeli travel blogger Itzik Blas met Iranian models in Bali while working on a photography project for luxury hotels. The models, who primarily knew about Israel from news, reacted warmly to Blas, embracing him and expressing solidarity.

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What happened

  1. 01Israeli travel blogger Itzik Blas met Iranian models in Bali during a hotel photoshoot.
  2. 02The Iranian models reacted with a warm embrace and smile upon learning Blas was Israeli.
  3. 03The models stated they primarily learned about Israel through news and were eager for firsthand accounts.
  4. 04They expressed solidarity with Israelis and prayed for no civilian casualties during Iranian regime attacks.
  5. 05The models closely followed Israeli election results from international news sources.
  6. 06Blas stated he proudly identifies as Israeli worldwide and is generally met with warmth.

They discussed life in their respective countries and showed keen interest in Israeli elections. The encounter highlighted a personal connection transcending political divides.

Translated and summarized by baba from N12, the latest report. Read N12’s original

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