The Thaiger
Palestinian flag leads to dispute between Phuket shop owner and Israeli couple
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A dispute broke out at a mobile phone shop in Phuket between the owner and an Israeli couple over a Palestinian flag displayed in the store .
Key facts
- The CCTV footage of the incident was posted on social media yesterday, August 24
- A dispute broke out at a mobile phone shop in Phuket between the owner and an Israeli couple over a Palestinian flag displayed in the store .
- The store owner, who was later identified as Korn, shared further details of the incident with One 31
- Another conflict over a Palestinian flag erupted at a travel agency in Phuket on August 23
Summary
The CCTV footage of the incident was posted on social media yesterday, August 24. In the video, the couple were about to leave the shop when the woman noticed the flag on the door and a plant pot on the counter.
The Israeli woman raised the matter with the owner, who responded by repeatedly shouting at the couple. As she was leaving, the Israeli woman could be heard shouting, “F*ck Palestine!”, prompting the owner to shout back, “Stupid people! Stupid people!”