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SocietyAustralian shark attack survivor says he jabbed the predator’s eye to fight it off

Surfer and professional firefighter Mel Ismail said in an interview that he jabbed at the shark’s eye to fend it off after it severed his leg, then struggled back to shore. He shared new details of the near-fatal encounter.

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TThe Associated Press★★☆☆☆2026-10-09 09:00Original

Australian shark attack survivor says he jabbed the predator’s eye to fight it off
Australian shark attack survivor says he jabbed the predator’s eye to fight it offSociety