Mideast in Pictures: Grape harvest in Lebanon
Xinhua
01 Aug 2021, 02:25 GMT+10
BEIRUT, July 31 (Xinhua) -- It is grape harvest season in Lebanon. Local farmers are busy picking grapes in the Bekaa Valley.
Due to the devaluation of the Lebanese pound, the price of one kilogram of grapes rose to 15,000 pounds (about 1 U.S. dollar), compared to 2,000 pounds last year.
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