Subscribe | UPI Odd Newsletter Subscribe May 27 (UPI) -- An Egyptian TV host fled the studio in the middle of an interview when a monkey brought to the set by an actor started attacking her legs. Lobna Asal, a journalist for Al Hayat TV, was in the studio conducting an interview alongside co-host Hussam Haddad when she took the leash of a monkey brought in by the interview subject, Egyptian actor Ibrahim El-Samman. Advertisement The monkey, which appeared in El-Samman's latest project, appeared friendly and playful at first, but abruptly turned aggressive, causing Asal to push it away. The primate attacked Asal's legs, causing her to flee. A person then came into the studio to calm and wrangle the monkey. Read More Police respond to report of big cat on the loose in London Man who forgot about lottery ticket learns of win from email Ohio state troopers stop highway traffic for goose family crossing
