Shark attack at Hesamabad area of Shushtar, 420 km from the sea, Karun River, Iran

Shark attack details: Hesamabad area of Shushtar, 420 km from the sea, Karun River, 1954 (same day as 1954.00.00.f)
Date of attack: November 30th -0001
Location: Hesamabad area of Shushtar, 420 km from the sea, Karun River
Shark species: Bull shark suspected due to freshwater habitat
Name of victim: Mr. Abbas Jasem (Mr. Kasem Jasem's son)
Sex of victim: M
Activity:
Injury: Survived

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Bull shark suspected due to freshwater habitat Bull shark suspected due to freshwater habitat

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