Fatal Attacks
0
Unprovoked Attacks
1
Total Attacks
2
There have been a total of 2 shark attacks in UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. Out of those, none have thankfully been fatal. 1 attacks came out of the blue while 1 have been provoked by humans.
Provoked
Unprovoked
Fatal
Non Fatal
Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
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Khor Fakkan | 11-05-2017 | Morning | Spearfishing | Right leg severely bitten | NO | 41yo Al Beloushi | |
35 miles off Fujairah | 23-01-2016 | Mako shark | Fishing | No injury to occupants, shark leapt into boat | NO | Occupants: Hamza Humaid Al Sahra’a & 5 crew |
Be honest, when was the last time you watched a decent shark movie?