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Qatari Ministry of Environment detects 139 violations for releasing camels in October

Qatari Ministry of Environment detects 139 violations for releasing camels in October
Environmental Safety · 12:28:00 - Monday, 9 November 2026

Written by: Fatima Younis

The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change in Qatar, represented by the Wildlife Protection Department, detected 139 violations for releasing camels during the past month of October, and patrols took the necessary legal measures against the violators.

Implementation of Ministerial Decision banning camel grazing

These campaigns come in implementation of Ministerial Decision No. (15) of 2025, which stipulates the extension of the ban on camel grazing and the regulation of sheep and goat grazing and their release in the country.

Call for compliance and data updating

The Ministry called on livestock owners and camel owners to adhere to the rules and instructions, and to update electronic chip data, in order to preserve and sustain the wild environment.

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