Important The Arab rite warns against eating locusts because it contains toxic pesticides

The weather of Arabia - Sinan Khalaf - locust swarms invaded in great numbers this afternoon, the eastern parts of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, concentrated in Dammam and Khobar in particular.

Arab Ritual monitored several sections spread through social media, which documented locust swarms invading the region, and the attempts of some citizens and residents to hunt them with a view to eating it, which carries a high risk due to the possibility that it contains accumulated quantities of pesticides.

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It is noteworthy that locusts are considered one of the popular foods in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and hunting is an amateur in itself.