Iraq – Erbil prepares for Eid al-Fitr

Location: Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq

Language: Arabic

Voice: Natural

Duration: 00:05:50

Source: A24

Restriction: A24 clients

Dateline: 29/4/2022

Storyline:

With the advent of Eid al-Fitr, markets in Kurdistan’s Erbil witness a huge number of buyers who come to buy Eid’s essentials and supplies. Clothes, desserts, and khak, the traditional Eid cookies, are in high demand on this occasion. Citizens and shop owners from the city expressed happiness with the lifting of Covid restrictions and mask mandate with the approach of the Eid, saying that the purchasing power this year is better compared to previous years.

Shotlist:

– Soundbite (Baker Ali):

“Ramadan Mubarak and Happy Eid to everyone. We are in the Citadel of Erbil. We bought Eid clothes. May God keep the Iraqis safe.”

• Soundbite (Hamoudi):

“I wish you all a happy Eid.”

• Soundbite (Khayer Addine):

“I came to shop and buy clothes.”

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