A 7-Day-Old Horse Died After a Tourist Drone Chased It — Now a Herdsman Is Speaking Out

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 21:20:00 +0800

There’s a fine line between capturing a stunning aerial shot and terrorizing animals. In Xinjiang’s Hejing County, that line was crossed with fatal consequences.

A herdsman named Renati Alimujiang lost his 7-day-old colt this week. A tourist’s drone chased his horses across the grassland, and the foal ran until its lungs gave out.

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A 7-Day-Old Horse Died After a Tourist Drone Chased It — Now a Herdsman Is Speaking Out