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At least 600 Egyptians die in hajj pilgrimage: Source
ABC News· 14 hours agoAround 600 Egyptians have died during the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca amid scorching heat, a...
Scorching Heat Ravages Hajj as More Than 1,170 Pilgrims Die
The Wall Street Journal· 5 hours agoThe fatalities are still being counted and are likely to rise, as hundreds of people are either...
Hajj pilgrim deaths surge past 1,000 as Saudi Arabia faces extreme temperatures
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHundreds of people lined up at the Emergency Complex in Al-Muaisem neighbourhood in Mecca, to claim...
Nearly 500 confirmed fatalities from Hajj heatwave as hundreds more feared dead
CNN.com· 7 hours agoThe official death toll from this year’s Hajj pilgrimage has soared to almost 500 and the true toll...
Egyptian pilgrims 'totally abandoned' in Hajj heat
BBC via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoThose who have perished come from more than two dozen countries, with most fatalities from Egypt. The BBC visited one community there which has lost more...
Hajj heat deaths: 500 Egyptian pilgrims perish in 124-degree temps
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoCAIRO − Egypt formed a crisis unit on Thursday to investigate the deaths of Egyptians taking part in...
Egyptian consular teams search for missing pilgrims in Saudi hospitals
dpa international via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe Egyptian Foreign Ministry said on Thursday it has deployed consular teams in Mecca and the holy...
Who Is the Egyptian Tycoon Accused of Charging Palestinians to Escape Gaza?
New York Times· 1 day agoIbrahim al-Organi has close connections with the Egyptian government, diplomats say, and he has...
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Los Angeles Times· 2 hours ago“These are venues that we’ve gone to as community members as much as cultural workers,” said Martine...
Toll of Egyptians who died during haj pilgrimage rises, sources say
Reuters· 1 day agoAt least 530 Egyptians have died taking part in the haj and another 31 are missing as extreme heat...