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Israeli Tourist Attacked in Mongolia Amid Antisemitic Assault with Axe

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First reported by Mako · 22 hours ago

What happened

An Israeli tourist group was violently attacked in Mongolia by a drunken mob shouting antisemitic slogans and wielding axes and knives. Several were injured, including one with a broken jaw, and the group lost essential belongings. After minimal local help and a difficult medical search, they contacted the Israeli embassy and fled the country on the earliest flight home.

01Israeli tourists attacked in Mongolia with axes amid antisemitic shouts.
02Attackers included a drunken man and six to seven others armed with axes and knives.
03Victims suffered injuries including a broken jaw and lost passports and phones.
04Local help was limited due to language barriers and lack of internet.
05Israeli embassy advised immediate departure; group flew back to Israel after 14-hour trip to airport.
06Tour agency was reportedly unhelpful and allegedly antisemitic.

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