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Man attacked by shark says it wanted to kill him – so he jabbed it in the eye

  • A tourist named Peppino Fappani jabbed a tiger shark in the eye to help Di Gioia, who was attacked and later died from his injuries.
  • Fappani, a retired dentist, rushed to assist Di Gioia after hearing his wife scream for help.
  • The shark attacked Fappani, who required numerous stitches for his injuries, but he is recovering well.
  • Egypt's Environment Ministry stated the shark was captured and is being examined to understand the reasons for the attack.
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Just days before the New Year, an Italian tourist was fatally attacked by a shark off the coast of the Red Sea in Egypt. The shark also injured another Italian man who jumped into the water to help the man. Peppino Fappani, a 69-year-old retired dentist, told the story of how he managed to escape the sea predator two weeks later.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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A snorkeling trip proved fatal for Peppino Fappani. The dental technician barely survived. Another swimmer was not so lucky.

·Berlin, Germany
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WhatsNew2Day broke the news in on Monday, January 13, 2025.
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