Video: A predatory crocodile was suddenly spotted in the northern Jordan Valley in northern Jordan

Written By طقس العرب on 2024/04/15

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">Weather of Arabia - A short video clip captured the sudden appearance of a huge crocodile in the Al-Hamma area in the northern Jordan Valley region, northern Jordan, in the waters near the neighboring border. The appearance of this crocodile, which reaches a length of about two meters, has alarmed local residents because of its rarity and danger at the same time.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The two young men, Abu Joud Malkawi and Elias Hamadeh, were able to take some photos and a video clip of the crocodile, as it was hiding among the trees or wandering under the water, according to what appears in the video.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> According to Malkawi, he spotted the crocodile several times during the last week, and a sheep shepherd informed him that it had preyed on a ewe from his flock and dragged it into the water.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Malkawi warned residents and visitors of the area of the danger of the presence of this crocodile, calling on the competent authorities to take quick action to transfer it to a reserve or zoo before it causes harm to anyone. </p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-media-max-width="560" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><p lang="ar" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Watch || The appearance of a crocodile in the Al-Hamma area in the northern Jordan Valley, northern Jordan. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/%D8%AE%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%8A?src=hash&amp;... me</a> <a href="https://t.co/VIlyBhkC1q">pic.twitter.com/VIlyBhkC1q</a></p> - Khaberni - khaberni (@khaberni) <a href="https://twitter.com/khaberni/status/1779896102281490696?ref_src=twsrc%5E... 15, 2024</a></blockquote><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

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