Bali gym owner refuses to serve ‘Israeli’ military customers
Note: AI technology was used to generate this article’s audio.
- Indonesian gym denies service over military ties.
- Owner confronts customers in viral footage.
- Incident highlights growing overseas boycotts of IDF personnel.
A gym owner in Bali, Indonesia, publicly refused service to individuals identified as members of the 'Israeli' military, sparking widespread discussion after video footage of the interaction circulated online.
The footage shows the business owner confronting the patrons directly upon learning of their military background, making it clear that soldiers serving in the 'Israeli' armed forces were not welcome at the facility.
"You guy serve an IDF. You kill fucking babies," the gym owner is heard saying in the video, adding, "You guys are IDF, I don't serve baby killers."
A gym owner in Bali refused to serve Israeli military forces
— Ounka (@OunkaOnX) August 18, 2026
"You guy serve an IDF. You kill fucking babies"
"you guys are IDF I don't serve baby killers" pic.twitter.com/GsmbozqVUT
Growing international backlash against 'Israeli' military personnel
The confrontation in Indonesia—a Muslim-majority nation with no formal diplomatic ties with 'Israel'—reflects a broader surge in public hostility and boycotts directed at 'Israeli' military members traveling internationally.
Similar confrontations involving business owners refusing service to former or active 'Israeli' soldiers have been documented across tourist destinations worldwide amid heightened global outrage over civilian casualties in the ongoing conflict.
