But in recent years, many have been unable to afford basic necessities — much less the cost of a sheep to slaughter for one of Islam’s holiest festivals. So when King Mohammed VI, citing ...

Labor vowed to end the trade by sea following animal rights concerns after thousands of sheep died of heat stress while en route to the Middle East. The federal government has slated a $107 ...

West Bank Bedouin community says settler attacks growing They say settlers stole sheep in biggest such attack Police say incident on Friday was not as described Bedouins fear Israel wants full ...

In an unprecedented move, King Mohammed VI of Morocco has urged citizens to forgo the traditional purchase of sheep for sacrifice ... cities have some of the Middle East and Africa's most modern ...

Sheep come running when Larbi El Ghazouani pours ... agrarian nation to a mixed economy whose cities have some of the Middle East and Africa's most modern infrastructure. King Hassan II issued ...

King Mohammed VI of Morocco asked Moroccans on Wednesday to abstain from performing the rite of slaughtering sheep on Eid al-Adha this year due to a drop in the country’s herd following years of ...

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Local residents said about 1,500 sheep and goats were taken by settlers ... takeover of the territory Israel captured in the 1967 Middle East war and has occupied ever since.