Australian Livestock: Second Vessel Heads To Red Sea
A ship carrying 16,000 sheep and cows that turned back from the Red Sea due to the risk of attack off Yemen was stranded…
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A ship carrying 16,000 sheep and cows that turned back from the Red Sea due to the risk of attack off Yemen was stranded…
A ship carrying 16,000 sheep and cows that turned back from the Red Sea due to the risk of attack off Yemen was stranded…
SYDNEY, Feb 2, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - Australian welfare groups are demanding the release of thousands of sheep and cattle stuck
Around 16,000 livestock remain in limbo aboard a ship that set sail for Israel four weeks ago. The animals cannot disembark without being quarantined due to biosecurity rules. Some politicians and animal rights activists are calling for a ban on live sheep exports. The Australian government is considering whether to let the animals off or send them back to sea.
A ship carrying 16,000 sheep and cattle to Israel and that had been stranded off the coast of Australia in extreme heat conditions has returned to a Perth port. MV Bahijah abandoned its journey through the Red Sea - where Houthi fighters in Yemen have been attacking ships - leaving the animals stuck on board for weeks.