7 injured in rare wolf attack in east Afghanistan
Summary
Seven people were injured in a rare wolf attack in a village in Nangarhar province, eastern Afghanistan, amid rising human-wildlife conflicts driven by environmental degradation.
Key Points
- Seven people were injured in a wolf attack in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan.
- The attack occurred when a hungry wolf entered a residential area in Surubi Sasma, Naziyan district.
- The injured were taken to a nearby health facility for treatment.
- Increased human-wildlife conflicts are linked to harsh winter conditions and environmental degradation forcing predators into populated areas.
