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https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowb...lby-reveals-matched-ISIS-militant-Bumble.html
Channel 10 newsreader Natasha Exelby has shared her worst online dating experience – and it’s a doozy.
The affable journalist, 32, who went viral in 2017 after being caught daydreaming on-air, spoke candidly about her less-than-stellar love life on Thursday during an interview with 2Day Fm’s Morning Crew.
‘I was working in the Middle East, based on the Turkish-Syrian border a few years ago, so I went on Tinder – as you do, in-between war reporting,’ she said, sending radio hosts Erin Molan, David Hughes and Ed Kavalee into fits of laughter.
‘Anyway, I thought maybe I could [find] myself a saucy UN worker, or a diplomat or something. Turns out, I swiped right on an ISIS militant!’
The radio hosts erupted in another chorus of shocked laughter.
‘Well, he was very attractive!’ Natasha insisted, prompting Erin to interject: ‘Was that in his profile? Was that his job?’
‘No, of course it wasn’t in his profile,’ Natasha replied, adding: ‘But you know, we got to talking and one of the obvious questions is, ‘What do you do for a living?”
‘And then he told me what he did,’ she shrugged.
Natasha went on to explain that dating apps usually require users to provide a reason for why they want to ‘un-match’ with someone.
‘There wasn’t a box for [ISIS militant], was there?’ she joked, adding: ‘so, I’m a little stumped!’…