In a video that has gone viral on social media, a wealthy Libyan man releases his pet lion on his employee. The shocking act, as revealed on camera, has drawn a serious reaction from netizens.The employee can be seen visibly distraught and running around to save himself. However, the owner can be seen drawing amusement from the situation and preventing him from. This disturbing abuse of power has sparked outrage from people online. This vile act is dehumanisation and the peak of class&nbsp; discrimination

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-media-max-width="560">A rich man in Libya unleashed his lion on one of his employees just for amusement — what kind of sick, cruel mindset is this? <a href="https://t.co/YlbxJg25I0">pic.twitter.com/YlbxJg25I0</a>&mdash; Sahar Emami (@iamSaharEmami) <a href="https://twitter.com/iamSaharEmami/status/1941219952939426206?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 4, 2025</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

A shocking video shows a lion attacking a man. The video, which went viral, is drawing significant criticism about the demeaning and dehumanising living situation of lower-class workers in third-world countries.

In a video that has gone viral on social media, a wealthy Libyan man releases his pet lion on his employee. The shocking act, as revealed on camera, has drawn a serious reaction from netizens. The employee can be seen visibly distraught and running around to save himself. However, the owner can be seen drawing amusement from the situation and preventing him from. This disturbing abuse of power has sparked outrage from people online. This vile act is dehumanisation and the peak of class discrimination

A shocking video shows a lion attacking a man. The video, which went viral, is drawing significant criticism about the demeaning and dehumanising living situation of lower-class workers in third-world countries.

WATCH | Libyan firm owner releases his pet lion on employee for his amusement

In a bizarre incident, a pet lion escaped the confines of a house and attacked three people, including two children, on a busy street in Pakistan's Lahore. The viral video of the incident shows the animal scaling a tall wall of a compound and scampering&nbsp;away. It approached a woman from behind and knocked her down.&nbsp;The animal later attacked and injured two children. The father of the children, aged five and seven, wrote in the police complaint that the animal clawed their arms and faces. All three were taken to a hospital. However, none sustained critical injuries.&nbsp;The father added that the owners of the animal, who ran out of the house, appeared "amused to see their lion attack."&nbsp;&nbsp;The <a href="https://www.wionews.com/pakistan">Lahore police</a> have arrested three men.&nbsp;A senior official in Lahore said the suspects fled the spot and took the lion away with them. They were, however, arrested within 12 hours of the incident.&nbsp;The animal, an 11-year-old male, was confiscated by police and sent to a wildlife park. The animal was in good health.&nbsp;

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">A Tiger attacks a woman and two children in Johar Town, Lahore <a href="https://t.co/v1wSFFpP40">pic.twitter.com/v1wSFFpP40</a>&mdash; Israr Ahmed Rajpoot (@ia_rajpoot) <a href="https://twitter.com/ia_rajpoot/status/1941081138874950032?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 4, 2025</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

&nbsp;<h2>Culture of keeping big cats as pets</h2>&nbsp;In <a href="https://www.wionews.com/pakistan/pakistan-developing-nuclear-missile-that-could-hit-india-us-what-are-intercontinental-nuclear-ballistic-missiles-why-is-washington-worried-1750869386417">Pakistan's Punjab</a> province, keeping exotic animals, especially dangerous ones, is seen as a measure of privilege and power.&nbsp;This was not an isolated incident.&nbsp;In December last year, an adult lion fled its enclosure in Lahore. It was shot dead by a security guard after it jeopardized the safety of residents.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/pakistan-army-kills-30-militants-trying-to-cross-from-afghanistan-here-s-all-we-know-1751613680032">Also read: Pakistan army kills 30 militants trying to cross from Afghanistan: Here's all we know</a>&nbsp;The incident prompted the provincial government to pass new laws regulating the sale, purchase, breeding, and ownership of big cats.&nbsp;The new laws have barred owners from keeping them in residential areas. The law also requires them to obtain licenses.

The father added that the owners of the animal, who ran out of the house, appeared "amused to see their lion attack." 

In a bizarre incident, a pet lion escaped the confines of a house and attacked three people, including two children, on a busy street in Pakistan's Lahore. The viral video of the incident shows the animal scaling a tall wall of a compound and scampering away. It approached a woman from behind and knocked her down. The animal later attacked and injured two children. The father of the children, aged five and seven, wrote in the police complaint that the animal clawed their arms and faces. All three were taken to a hospital. However, none sustained critical injuries. The father added that the owners of the animal, who ran out of the house, appeared "amused to see their lion attack." The Lahore police have arrested three men. A senior official in Lahore said the suspects fled the spot and took the lion away with them. They were, however, arrested within 12 hours of the incident. The animal, an 11-year-old male, was confiscated by police and sent to a wildlife park. The animal was in good health.

Pakistan news: The father added that the owners of the animal, who ran out of the house, appeared “amused to see their lion attack.”

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WATCH | Libyan firm owner releases his pet lion on employee for his amusement

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