The protest follows months of complaints about illegal landholding, cultural disrespect and proliferation of Israeli religious houses
3-MIN READ3-MIN ListenSCMP ReporterPublished: 4:31pm, 10 Sep 2026Updated: 4:39pm, 10 Sep 2026Hundreds of Thais, led by a veteran political activist, rallied outside the Israeli Embassy in Bangkok on Thursday in a rare public protest against a group of foreign nationals.
Thursday’s protest – which saw an angry crowd waving a sea of Thai tricolours and banners saying “Save Thailand”, “Thailand Is Not For Sale” and “This is Not The Promised Land”, alongside some plainly antisemitic placards – was led by firebrand Sondhi Limthongkul.