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Israeli Citizen Murdered on Koh Phangan Island in Thailand
An Israeli citizen was murdered Wednesday evening on Koh Phangan island in Thailand. Authorities are investigating all possible motives, including a nationalist background.
Israeli attacked in Thailand reports attacker's release: 'He is walking free'
Paul William Berko Gober, who violently attacked an Israeli mother and her daughter, has been released from detention on 12,000 shekels bail. The mother has issued a warning to Israelis in Thailand: 'He is a scoundrel and a monster, a danger to the public - especially to Jews and Israelis.'
Mother and daughter's trip to the dream island turned into a nightmare: "He asked where we were from, and gave me a brutal beating. I fainted"
Two Israelis were hospitalized in serious condition after encountering a passerby on their way to a waterfall on Koh Phangan, who inquired about their origin. "He said he didn't like what is happening in Gaza - and attacked us," recalled the mother, who was struck in the head and collapsed. The attacker has since been arrested.