In a disturbing viral video from Libya, a wealthy Libyan boss business owner used his pet lion against an employee—just for fun. The footage shows the lion lunging at the man, who tries to escape but only manages to lean against a wall. The owner finally called the lion off before anyone was seriously hurt gulfnews.com+2republicworld.com+2newsweek.com+2.

The video sparked outrage online. People condemned the boss for endangering his employee’s life, pointing out it could have gone disastrously wrong. Comments included strong criticism, like:

“Money doesn’t buy you brain, ethics, or respect.” republicworld.com

But the incident highlights a larger issue: the dangers of keeping wild animals as private pets, especially in countries where regulations are weak or poorly enforced