Sunday, a man was attacked by a dog in the Abu Alanda area in Amman and is currently in stable/moderate health condition.

The citizen, who in his forties, told Roya that he was fiercely attacked by a stray dog near his home.

As a result of the attack, the man got injured in the head and face, specifically his nose and mouth.

He has since been discharged from the hospital after receiving the necessary medical treatment.

Jordanians have expessed their concerns regarding stray dogs with this being the second attack recorded within a one-week period.

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NOTE: This story is not placing the blame on anyone-anything. According to Jordanian law, authorities have a responsibility to provide shelter and safety to stray dogs.