Reading Time: < 1 minute• An Egyptian lynx launched a rare and aggressive attack on several Israeli soldiers near the Israel-Egypt border, leaving them injured. • Authorities captured the predator and transferred it to a wildlife hospital, highlighting its unexpected and dangerous interaction with humans. Israeli media reports that an Egyptian lynx launched a rare and aggressive attack on […]
  • geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml
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    11 days ago

    The Egyptian lynx is a formidable predator, measuring between 60 to 130 cm in length and capable of reaching speeds of 80 km/h while hunting. It primarily preys on small animals like rodents but has now demonstrated an unexpected and dangerous interaction with humans, namely, the IDF.

    Easy to confuse IOF soldiers for rodents.