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Israeli Tourist Dies in Thailand Motorcycle Accident

12/22/2025

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An Israeli citizen died and his son was seriously injured in a Thai motorcycle accident on Thursday.
Israel's Foreign Ministry reported the incident, and the Israeli embassy in Bangkok and the Department for Israelis in Distress Abroad are assisting.
Thailand ranks ninth globally in road fatalities, with motorcyclists accounting for over 80% of deaths.
Despite the dangers, Thailand remains a popular destination for Israeli tourists, attracting about 200,000 visitors annually.

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An Israeli citizen died and his son was seriously injured in a Thai motorcycle accident on Thursday.
Israel's Foreign Ministry reported the incident, and the Israeli embassy in Bangkok and the Department for Israelis in Distress Abroad are assisting.
Thailand ranks ninth globally in road fatalities, with motorcyclists accounting for over 80% of deaths.
Despite the dangers, Thailand remains a popular destination for Israeli tourists, attracting about 200,000 visitors annually.