Livestock's soaring prices overshadow Eid al-Adha in war-torn Yemen
STORY: Livestock's soaring prices overshadow Eid al-Adha in war-torn Yemen
DATELINE: June 29, 2023
LENGTH: 00:01:55
LOCATION: Sanaa
CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of people buying livestock for Eid al-Adha in a market in Sanaa, Yemen's capital
2. various of the livestock market
3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): ABDULLAH AL-JUMARI, Sanaa resident
4. various of the market
5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): AHMED AL-AWAMI, Animal seller in Sanaa
STORYLINE:
Despite the longest and most widespread truce in war-torn Yemen, people still find it difficult to prepare for holidays.
In the lead-up to Eid al-Adha, some locals in Sanaa visited livestock markets to buy sacrificial animals, despite the high prices.
SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): ABDULLAH AL-JUMARI, Sanaa resident
"Before the war, everything was better and more affordable. Salaries were paid on time, and prices were low. But now, nothing is going well because of the ongoing crisis and the skyrocketing prices."
During the annual festival of Eid al-Adha, Muslims aro
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