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Iran government sells subsidized meat for Eid al-Adha amid lockdown
Iranians are facing soaring meat and essential goods prices due to U.S. sanctions and lockdowns. For Eid al-Adha this year, Tehran authorities are selling sacrificial meat at subsidized prices to curb inflation. The move comes as demand for red meat has fallen 50% year-on-year, with many families switching to cheaper alternatives.