Over 1,000 pilgrims died during Hajj pilgrimage this year
CAIRO (AP) — More than 1,000 people died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia as the faithful faced extreme high temperatures at Islamic holy sites in the desert…
Over 1,000 pilgrims died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, officials say
CAIRO — More than 1,000 people died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia as the faithful faced extreme high temperatures at Islamic holy sites in the desert kingdom,…
Hajj heat deaths in Saudi Arabia stress climate threat for pilgrims
DUBAI — The effects of a deadly heat wave during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia this month were made worse by the lack of accommodation and other services such…
Hajj deaths: ‘Not enough medics’ to help pilgrims with heat, witnesses tell CNN as toll mounts
CNN — There were not enough medics or basic facilities to protect Hajj pilgrims from the effects of the sweltering heat in Saudi Arabia last week, two pilgrims recently returned…
One man’s desperate search for wife as more than 1,000 hajj pilgrims die in extreme heat | Hajj
Hajj Hoda Nagib and her husband had walked 20km in the baking sun in Saudi Arabia while on Mecca pilgrimage Fri 21 Jun 2024 17.04 BST Hoda Nagib and her…
Hajj Pilgrimage: More Than 1,170 Pilgrims Die in Scorching Heat – WSJ – The Wall Street Journal
Hajj Pilgrimage: More Than 1,170 Pilgrims Die in Scorching Heat – WSJ The Wall Street Journal Hundreds Die in Hajj Pilgrimage as Heat Soars in Saudi Arabia Bloomberg Extreme Heat…
Hajj heat deaths: Egyptian pilgrims ‘totally abandoned’
Image caption, Tariq (right) says his 77-year-old mother Effendiya (left) “couldn’t take the baking heat” Article information Author, Sally Nabil Role, BBC Arabic Reporting from Egypt 3 hours ago Hundreds…
More than 1,000 hajj pilgrims die amid temperatures approaching 52C in Mecca | Hajj
Hajj Saudi authorities said they sent away unregistered pilgrims but many appear to have taken part without access to cooler spaces Agence France-Presse in Riyadh Thu 20 Jun 2024 18.44…
Hajj deaths: Hundreds of pilgrims die as Mecca, Saudi Arabia temperatures soar
Rafiq Maqbool/AP Muslim pilgrims use umbrellas to shield themselves from the sun as they arrive to cast stones at pillars in the symbolic stoning of the devil in Mina, near…
More Than 550 Hajj Pilgrims Die In Mecca In Blazing Heat Nearing 52 Degrees
The new deaths bring the total reported so far by multiple countries to 577, according to an AFP tally. Jerusalem: Diplomats on Tuesday said at least 550 pilgrims died during…