- A man has died and another was injured after being gored by buffaloes during Eid al-Adha sacrificial rituals in Johor, Malaysia.
- The first incident saw a 45-year-old man gored by a buffalo intended for sacrifice, later succumbing to vascular injuries in hospital.
- In a separate event on the same afternoon, another 45-year-old man suffered a fractured rib after being attacked by a buffalo in a nearby area.
- Police reported that the buffaloes suddenly became aggressive in both cases, which occurred during the ritual slaughter of livestock for the Islamic festival.
- Both incidents have been classified as sudden deaths with no criminal elements, and details have been forwarded to the Johor Veterinary Services Department.
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Man killed by buffalo during Eid al-Adha sacrificial ritual in Malaysia