Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change announced on 6 October the seizure of over 800 illegal bird-attracting devices, known as Al-Sawaya, during a comprehensive inspection campaign conducted nationwide in collaboration with the Environmental Security Forces (Lekhwiya). 

This operation is part of the ministry's ongoing efforts to protect wildlife and enhance environmental monitoring. Legal measures have been initiated against those found in violation of Law No. (4) of 2022 on Environmental Protection. 

The ministry has called on the public to adhere to hunting regulations and refrain from using unlawful methods, emphasizing that violations will result in strict legal accountability.