2 November 2010 - 20:30

More than 100,000 Somali sheep arrived Monday at the Jeddah Islamic Port, part of efforts to cover the high demand for Adahi, sacrificial animals, during the Hajj and Eid Al-Adha season.

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - More than 100,000 Somali sheep arrived Monday at the Jeddah Islamic Port, part of efforts to cover the high demand for Adahi, sacrificial animals, during the Hajj and Eid Al-Adha season.

The sheep add to the 400,000 that have arrived in Jeddah and more than one million will be imported, said Sulaiman Al-Jabri, head of the Livestock Committee at the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, according to a press report.

End item/ 129