Lion Leaps Into Driver’s Window in Video, SA Horrified: “Very Smart, Hungry Lion”

• A video shows a lion turning on some tourists who never saw any danger coming while observing the wildlife
• The animal lovers were relaxed as they got a close look at the king of the jungle, blissfully unaware of the danger
• Online users were amazed when things took a turn for the worse as the lion tried its luck with getting a meal

A lion reminded a group of tourists that he was a wild animal. One video showed the moment of disaster while people marvelled at the beast. 

People were floored after seeing how close a group of people got to getting hurt by a lion. Online users flooded the comment section, sharing their thoughts on the near horror story. 

Lion targets tourists 

In a clip by @Mothematiks on X, a lion took a chance and swiped at a driver inside a large truck. While the group was observing the lion, it jumped and reached through the window on the driver's side. Watch the video below: 

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SA  floored by agile lion 

People were left in awe of the lion's prowess. Many thought the lion proved to be a skilled hunter with a dangerous move. Read the comments below: 

@groomed4glory said:

"They did not calculate the odds but I'm happy no one was hurt."

@Miracle7Blue commented:

"The precision of that lion 🔥"

@KgobeMaripa was in awe:

"Cheated death by a millisecond 😳"

@Exodus11979 gushed:

"Very lucky the window did not break!"

@Tom47096338 added:

"This one almost learned a lesson."

@MahumaOb remarked:

"This is a very smart lion,and a very hungry Lion."

@MthwakaziNdebe1 speculated:

"They were busy saying 'he's so cute', kanti that cute beast sees a meal of the day."

4 other animal attacks

• One woman celebrated her birthday with a safari trip, but a lion turned the day into a nightmarish situation.
• South African Game Reserve visitors were in for a surprise when a lion went on the attack amid their nature tour.
• A leopard took aim at an airforce member and another person at Hoedspruit in Limpopo with devastating consequences.
• A Spanish tourist's safari trip ended badly after an elephant went on an earth-shattering attack while in the wild.

Source: Briefly News