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Israeli Teens Attacked by British Tourists in Bulgaria, Left Trapped in Hotel Rooms

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First reported by Walla · 14 hours ago

What happened

Eighteen-year-old Israelis on a trip in Bulgaria were violently attacked by British tourists who targeted them for being Israeli, forcing them to stay locked in their hotel rooms. Israeli authorities are aware but practical help has not yet been provided.

01Israeli youths attacked by British tourists in Sunny Beach, Bulgaria, after a local party.
02Attackers identified victims as Israelis and used pepper spray and physical violence.
03Victims remain confined to hotel rooms out of fear, unable to leave for necessities.
04Families report local police are not providing protection against antisemitic groups.
05Israeli Foreign Ministry is aware and managing the situation but no direct aid given yet.

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