More to this story Saudi Arabia orders probe into deadly Hajj stampede More than 700 killed in Saudi Hajj stampede Hajj: A pilgrimage of spirituality and tragedy The death toll from Thursday's stampede during a Hajj ritual outside of Mecca has risen to 769, Saudi Arabia's health minister has said. At a press conference on Saturday, Khalid al-Falih also said the number of people injured had risen to 934 during the crush in the tent city of Mina while on their way to perform a ritual on the first day of Eid. Earlier, Saudi Arabia's top religious leader has said that the stampede, the worst disaster in a...
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