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An annual Muslim pilgrimage became a death march for 1,300 as temperatures reached 124 degrees
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoThe annual Muslim pilgrimage to the sacred city of Mecca that wrapped up last week became a death...
At least 1,301 people died during Hajj - Saudi Arabia
BBC via AOL· 2 days agoSaudi Arabia has been criticised for not doing more to make the Hajj safer, especially for...
After Hajj Deaths, Egypt Suspends Companies That Took Pilgrims to Mecca
New York Times· 3 days agoThe action against 16 tour companies came as governments look into whether many travelers were not...
Old photo of hajj stampede victims falsely linked to 2024 deaths
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA photo showing rows of bodies shared in social media posts about the deaths, however, was taken...
Death toll at hajj pilgrimage rises to 1,300 amid scorching temperatures - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 2 days agoEgypt has revoked the licenses of 16 travel agencies that helped unauthorized pilgrims travel to...
Over 1,000 pilgrims died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage
The Mining Journal· 1 day agoMuslim pilgrims use umbrellas to shield themselves from the sun as they arrive to cast stones at...
‘Not enough medics’ to help pilgrims with heat, Hajj witnesses tell CNN as toll mounts | CNN
CNN.com· 2 days agoThis years’ Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca has been held amid extreme weather conditions which saw...
550 Muslims die in horrific heat as temperatures in Mecca hit 51.8C
Daily Express· 6 days agoAt least 550 Muslims died in scorching hot temperatures during the religious Hajj pilgrimage. There...
Saudi Arabia puts Hajj death toll from extreme heat at 1,301
dpa international via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSome 83% of the fatalities were unregistered pilgrims, Saudi Health Minister Fahd al-Jalajel said on...
Death toll at Hajj pilgrimage rises to 1,300 amid extreme high temperatures
CBS News· 2 days agoMinister Fahd bin Abdurrahman Al-Jalajel said that 83% of the 1,301 fatalities were unauthorized...