More than 310 killed in crush during haj outside Mecca
At least 310 pilgrims were killed on Thursday in a crush at Mina, outside the Muslim holy city of Mecca, where some two million people are performing the annual haj pilgrimage, Saudi Arabia’s civil...
View ArticleMore than 220 killed in crush during haj outside Mecca
At least 220 pilgrims were killed on Thursday in a crush at Mina, outside the Muslim holy city of Mecca, where some two million people are performing the annual haj pilgrimage, Saudi Arabia’s civil...
View ArticleMecca crush kills at least 310 during annual Haj pilgrimage
At least 310 people were killed in a crush at Mina, outside the holy city of Mecca, where some two million people are performing the annual haj pilgrimage. A civil defence authority said on Twitter...
View ArticleMore than 700 pilgrims die in crush in worst haj disaster for 25 years
By Nidal al-Mughrabi MINA, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) - At least 717 pilgrims from around the world were killed on Thursday in a crush outside the Muslim holy city of Mecca, Saudi authorities said, in the...
View ArticleDeaths of at least 717 in hajj stampede pose new challenge for Saudi king
CAIRO (Tribune News Service) — How could it have happened again? Anguished relatives and stunned pilgrims demanded answers after at least 717 people were killed and 805 injured Thursday in a crushing...
View ArticleMecca stampede kills at least 310 during annual Haj pilgrimage
At least 310 people have been killed in a stampede at Mina, outside the holy city of Mecca, where some two million people are performing the annual haj pilgrimage. A civil defence authority said on...
View Article220 pilgrims reported killed in stampede near Mecca during Haj pilgrimage
Mecca: At least 220 pilgrims were killed on Thursday in a crush at Mina, outside the Muslim holy city of Mecca, where some 2 million people are performing the annual Haj pilgrimage, Saudi Arabia's...
View Article717 killed in hajj stampede in Saudi Arabia
A horrific stampede killed at least 717 pilgrims and injured hundreds more on the outskirts of the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, the deadliest tragedy to strike the annual hajj pilgrimage in more...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia: 310 pilgrims dead in hajj stampede
At least 310 people were killed and hundreds were injured in a stampede Thursday on the outskirts of Mecca, the deadliest such tragedy to strike the annual hajj pilgrimage in nearly a decade. It was...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia: Stampede at hajj kills 717 pilgrims
MINA, Saudi Arabia — A horrific stampede killed at least 717 pilgrims and injured hundreds more Thursday on the outskirts of the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, the deadliest tragedy to strike the...
View ArticleHaj ends as stampede death toll rises to 769
MINA: Saudi Arabia deployed large numbers of special forces on Saturday as pilgrims performed the final rituals of a haj marred by double tragedy, with the toll from a stampede rising to 769. Health...
View ArticleHaj stampede claims over 700 lives near holy city
A huge stampede killed at least 717 people and injured hundreds more at the Haj in Saudi Arabia on Thursday, in one of the worst-ever tragedies at the annual Muslim pilgrimage. The stampede, the second...
View ArticleWitnesses blame Saudi officials for hajj horror
Mina (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) - Witnesses to a stampede that left more than 700 people dead at the hajj in Saudi Arabia on Thursday blamed Saudi authorities and said they were afraid to continue the...
View ArticleHaj stampede: Death toll of Indians killed rises to 18
The death toll of Indian pilgrims has risen to 18 in the grisly stampede at the Haj which has so far claimed the lives of 717 people, the worst tragedy to hit the annual pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia in...
View ArticleHundreds Killed In Stampede Outside Mecca
MINA, Saudi Arabia, Sept 24 (Reuters) - At least 310 pilgrims were killed on Thursday in a crush at Mina, outside the Muslim holy city of Mecca, where some two million people are performing the annual...
View ArticleAt least 717 killed, 863 injured in Haj stampede at Mina
MINA: At least 717 pilgrims were killed on Thursday in a stampede at Mina, outside the Muslim holy city of Makkah, where some two million people are performing Haj. Teams on the ground are leading...
View ArticleHundreds Killed In Stampede Outside Mecca
MINA, Saudi Arabia, Sept 24 (Reuters) - At least 310 pilgrims were killed on Thursday in a crush at Mina, outside the Muslim holy city of Mecca, where some two million people are performing the annual...
View ArticleHaj stampede: Death toll of Indians killed rises to 18
The death toll of Indian pilgrims has risen to 18 in the grisly stampede at the Haj which has so far claimed the lives of 717 people, the worst tragedy to hit the annual pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia in...
View ArticleHaj pilgrims begin rite which caused deadly crush
Pilgrims heading to Mecca An aerial view of the tents of Muslim pilgrims is seen on the second day of Eid al-Adha in Mina, near the holy city of Mecca, during the annual haj pilgrimage September 13,...
View ArticleHaj pilgrims reach site of deadly stampede
Muslim pilgrims reached Mina on Monday for the ritual stoning of the devil, the last major rite of the annual hajj and the scene of a devastating stampede last year. A number of safety measures have...
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