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Calcalist: Sheep and cattle shipment from Australia forced to reroute to reach Israel

Even animals need to take the long journey to the Holy Land now.

Avi Woolf
Avi Woolf
MAR 4, 2024 14:17
1 min read
Sheep farm in Israel. background
Sheep farm in Israel.
Sheep farm in Israel. (Photo: Gershon Elinson/Flash90)

A shipment of thousands of sheep and cattle is heading from Australia to Israel, after problems in the Red Sea forced it to return home, according to Calcalist.

Like many shipping companies and services, the Houthi blockade of the Red Sea forced a large shipment of sheep and cattle from Australia to Israel to turn around. It is now being sent in consignments around the African continent, and will arrive in 33 days.

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