Arugam Bay alert: Acrimony, antipathy and suspicion

October 21, 2024 -- October 27, 2024 | Vol. 14, #42 | ISSN -- 2386-1827 Photo credits: Newsi.lk Analysis On October 23, the U.S. Embassy issued a travel advisory warning of a potential threat of an attack in the Arugam Bay area. This was soon followed by similar advisories from the UK, Australia, New Zealand and other embassies.Sinhala media commentary across print, TV and social media related to the travel advisory warning reflected suspicion toward the U.S., acrimony towards Israelis…