great white shark, Orca
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Seven minutes into the video, the whales attacked a second juvenile white shark. This one was worked over repeatedly until its liver began protruding from the right side of its body, partially exposed. At eleven minutes, the shark sank motionless. Pink tissue floated at the surface.
Great white sharks have long been thought of as the kings of the ocean but that theory might have just gone out of the window. Some brutal footage has managed to capture the moment an Orca pod ruthlessly dispatched a group of great whites, emphasising exactly how the killer whales earned their name.
The animal, one of a species rarely sighted in this part of the world, was seen as a blessing by both Israelis and Palestinians – but for very different reasons