Non-fatal Swimming Attack

1945 Tel Aviv, ISRAEL

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1945

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Tel Aviv, ISRAEL

🌍 ISRAEL

🏊 Activity

Swimming

⚕️ Outcome

Other

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Survived. R.A.F. pilot, seeing commotion in the water, dived his plane to investigate and scared off shark

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

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