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[NY DAILY NEWS] Miss Lebanon in hot water over selfie with Miss Israel
Miss Lebanon Saly Greige (second from left) says Miss Israel, Doron Matalon, (left) had tried several times to take a picture with her and then caught her off guard when she snapped this picture with Miss Slovenia and Miss Japan. (Instagram photo)
[NEW YORK DAILY POST] She may become Miss Universe, but she can kiss Miss Congeniality goodbye.
The international beauty pageant may need to add a diplomatic relations competition after Miss Lebanon Saly Greige accused Miss Israel of trying several times to have a picture taken with her.
A selfie featuring the two contestants, as well as Miss Japan and Miss Slovenia, was posted Jan. 11 on Doron Matalon’s Instagram accountand has caused a fury in Greige’s home country for appearing with the Israeli beauty queen.
In the photo, Greige is smiling and looks straight into the camera along with the other three women. [READ MORE]
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scallywag
January 19, 2015 at 9:52 AM
Rather than capitulate to pressures and cynical political wrangling at home perhaps Miss Lebanon should have stood by the picture and have championed a chance for a showing of good will between two feuding states? If not then when and what’s the point of Miss Universe pageants anyway? Then again are we really surprised why there’s a lack of peace in the region in the first place …? Then again perhaps Hezbollah should field the next Miss Lebanon contestant, one well enough trained to resist a selfie from a Miss Israel combatant…
http://scallywagandvagabond.com/2015/01/miss-lebanon-saly-greige-miss-israel-doron-matalon-selfie-bomb/