The first air shipment of Israeli cows was flown from Lydda airport to Teheran today. Thirty animals were shipped as part of an order of 150 purchased by Iran. Today’s consignment arrived in the Iranian capital without incident. Four additional airlifts of 30 cows each will be dispatched to Iran via special KLM cargo aircraft.
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