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Monday, April 29, 2024

Picture of Israeli soldier holding Thai flag causes a stir

At the request of Thailand, the Israeli government is urgently examining a photo depicting an Israeli soldier holding the Thai national flag in front of piles of debris.

The request was conveyed through the Thai Embassy in Tel Aviv.

The embassy has been informed that Israel cannot yet verify whether the photo, which went viral on the X platform, is genuine or has been doctored for propaganda purposes.

A high-ranking Israeli official informed the Thai embassy that “the soldier’s action was inappropriate and the Israeli army has been asked to investigate the matter.”

Thai Ambassador to Israel, Pannabha Chandraramya, has emphasised to Israel the Thai concerns and has urged them to exercise caution to prevent any recurrence.

“It is because Thailand does not take sides with any party in the conflict. Furthermore, Thailand has long wished for the conflict to be resolved peacefully…

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