Graphic shows route of locusts, with details about the insect, and lists Biblical plagues.
ISRAEL
Plague of locusts
By Phil Bainbridge
March 7, 2013 - Large swarms of locusts have swept through Egypt and now threaten Israeli crops. The timing has prompted comparisons with the Biblical plagues visited on the Pharaoh and commemorated in the Jewish Passover festival, now just weeks away.
