AS civilised human beings, we were raised to view animal cruelty in an adverse light. But at times, is it reasonable to take up arms or purchase poison in the name of self defense?ย
This is because not all animals are harmless, especially the obnoxious monkeys that are known to destroy things and injure people.
Menahan diri daripada menyalahkan pencinta haiwan ๐โ pic.twitter.com/ypjxqI8aY7
โ haziq jual ayam tak cucuk (@Haziqmahmur90an) February 17, 2025
For a better perspective, here is a viral photo of a soldier being attacked by a monkey. If an adult human could sustain such injuries, it would have been fatal for a newborn infant.
Some netizens could be seen making sarcastic comments that made foolish the mercy displayed by the animal lovers who protected the simian offenders.
โThe humans are the ones who intrude into their territory,โ said Sam, while another said, โWhy is he there? He is human. He should be the one who runs away.โย
โArenโt the animal lovers quiet now,โ said one netizen.
Taufiq Tuah added that these animal lovers are always right, that they could even win women.
โI never knew monkeys could do such damage,โ said Arman ๐ #freePalestine while afiq mentioned that a little more and it would have reached the bone.
Echoing his thoughts was syapeq who finds it frightening should the monkey carry rabies.
On another note, BONDEDING said his relative once planted a banana tree to make a garden, while the other specifically for the monkeys, likely to avoid being harassed.
haziq jual ayam tak cucuk went on to highlight the many dangers presented by a monkey.
Not too long ago, The Star also reported about a lady being attacked by a monkey, which was captured in a video. The nine-second clip posted on X by #Updateinfo on Tuesday (Nov 19), showed her running onto a car porch and looking anxiously behind her.ย
Moments before she manages to close the grille door after her, a monkey launches itself at the door.
As for the soldier who sustained injuries in the beginning of the post, no other information could be derived about his condition or the place in which he was attacked.โFeb 2, 2025
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