Tripoli – Deep sadness fell on the Libyan streets following a tragic incident that claimed the life of a three-year-old girl, after she was attacked by stray dogs inside a residential neighborhood in the city ofAljagbub, in the south of the country, in an incident that brought to the forefront the dangers of the spread of this phenomenon and its repercussions on public safety.
According to circulating data, the child, named Maryam, was attacked during the past hours near her family’s home, where she was taken in a critical condition before she died from the injuries she sustained, which left widespread shock among the residents.
This tragedy comes within a series of similar incidents witnessed in several Libyan cities during the recent period, including the death of another girl of the same age about two weeks ago in the city ofBenghaziIn addition to recording previous cases in which children were killed, which intensified public concern about the expanding spread of stray dogs.
These incidents sparked a wave of anger and dissatisfaction on social media platforms, as citizens and activists expressed their fears about the continued danger, demanding urgent intervention from the relevant authorities to protect children and residents, and considering that the repetition of incidents reveals a clear failure to address a file that threatens health and environmental security.
In this context, the activistsaid Hamad Al-MismariWhat is happening is “no longer acceptable,” pointing out that the loss of innocent lives is met with official silence, at a time when the feeling of fear is increasing within residential neighborhoods. For his part, he consideredSalim ObaidiyaThese incidents are “the result of years of neglect,” calling for decisive action to address the phenomenon.
On the other hand, the animal protection activiststressed Sabah ShuaibHowever, resorting to indiscriminate killing is not a solution, describing this method as inhumane, and emphasizing that the responsibility falls primarily on the competent authorities due to the absence of prevention, organization, and immunization programs.
It is mentioned thatMinistry of Local GovernmentThe Interim National Unity Government had announced at the beginning of this year the preparation of a comprehensive plan to address the phenomenon of stray dogs and combat rabies, by forming work teams that include specialists and representatives from the health and environment sectors. However, the incidents of recent weeks have raised questions again about the speed and effectiveness of implementing these measures on the ground.
Source:My press
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