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Israeli Tourist Pushes Sri Lankan Tour Guide Into Sea, Video Sparks Outrage

Headline via NDTV · first report 11 Nov, 13:33 IST, latest 11 Nov, 14:23 IST

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What we know

2 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from Times Now at 11 Nov, 13:33 IST; the latest is from NDTV at 11 Nov, 14:23 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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Reported by2 news organisations
First report11 Nov, 13:33 IST
Latest report11 Nov, 14:23 IST
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A video showing an Israeli tourist pushing a Sri Lankan tour guide into the sea as others laughed has sparked outrage online. The tourists' claim that it was “just a joke” has drawn further criticism, with users questioning their behaviour and sense of…
Several people questioned why the tourists found it funny to push someone into the sea without warning, when the woman could have been hurt, could have panicked or could have lost her belongings.

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