2024 Faisal Halim acid attack
| 2024 Faisal Halim acid attack | |
|---|---|
| Location | Petaling Jaya, Malaysia |
| Date | 5 May 2024 |
Attack type | Acid attack |
| Deaths | 0 |
Injured | 1 (Faisal Halim) |
| Perpetrators | Unknown |
On 5 May 2024, Malaysian football player Faisal Halim was attacked with acid at a mall in Kota Damansara, Petaling Jaya.[1] Faisal Halim got burns on his neck, shoulder, hands, and chest.[2] He had 4 surgeries later at a private hospital.[3]
On 22 June 2024, Faisal Halim, recovering from an acid attack, got a surprise visit from former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad at his home in Shah Alam. Faisal and his family were very grateful for Mahathir's visit and concern.[4]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Malaysian national footballer Faisal Halim suffers burns after acid attack". The Straits Times. 2024-05-06. ISSN 0585-3923.
- ↑ "Faisal Halim: Malaysia footballer leaves intensive care after acid-attack: official". RTL. 2024-05-14.
- ↑ "Police yet to establish motive for acid attack on Faisal Halim". www.malaymail.com. 2024-06-14.
- ↑ Rajan, K. (2024-06-22). "Acid attack victim Faisal Halim receives surprise visit from Tun Mahathir". NST Online.