1,300 Deaths During Hajj, Majority Unregistered Pilgrims: Saudi

1,300 Deaths During Hajj, Majority Unregistered Pilgrims: Saudi

Saudi Arabia reported Sunday that more than 1,300 people died during the hajj pilgrimage, which took place in extreme temperatures, adding that the majority of those who died did not have official licences. “Regrettably, the number of mortalities reached 1,301, with 83 percent being unauthorised to perform hajj and having walked long distances under direct … Read more