Gulf Hunters Face Consequences for Mass Dove Killing in Morocco

More dismissals. The Regional Director of Water and Forests has just been relieved of his duties, reports Le360.

As for the Head of the Wildlife Surveillance and Control Unit in the High Atlas region, he also suffered the same fate, according to the same source.

Before these dismissals, the Ministry of Agriculture had recently proceeded to suspend the tourist hunting permit of the company involved, specifies the same source. It will be prosecuted before the competent courts.

The investigation opened by the Water and Forests Administration into the slaughter of nearly 1,500 doves in the Marrakech region by men from the Gulf has not finished causing a stir throughout the region.