The 1996 Bangkok airport clip often omits key context: Reporter Julie Kaufman had allegedly stalked Björk and her 9-year-old son Sindri for days across locations, harassing them with intrusive questions despite pleas to stop. After a grueling flight, Kaufman's "Welcome to Bangkok" directed at Sindri triggered Björk's protective rage—she lunged to shield her child from perceived violation. Björk later apologized, but her reaction stemmed from valid maternal instinct amid relentless paparazzi pressure. No charges filed; Kaufman forgave her.

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