The Israeli citizens, all in their 20s, were attacked on the island of Koh Samui in southern Thailand by French tourists of North African origin, according to multiple reports.
Demonstrations against the war in Gaza took place during the ship’s scheduled stop on the island, where more than 600 passengers were set to disembark.
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett emphasized that the arrested man and woman are 'innocent civilians who have been mistakenly caught up in a complex situation.'
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