Over 1,000 Muslim worshipers perish of heat exhaustion during Hajj pilgrimage
More than 1,000 people have reportedly died in Saudi Arabia this year from extreme heat during the annual Hajj pilgrimage. Deadly temperatures of up to 125 degrees Celsius have compounded the problem, with tens of thousands of unregistered pilgrims putting a strain on Saudi Arabia’s infrastructure. Some 1,081 worshippers from 10 countries were reported to […]
At Least 550 Muslims Have Died on Hajj Pilgrimage, as Temperatures Hit 125ºF in Mecca
Two Arab diplomats Said At least 550 Muslims were killed during the 2024 Islamic Easter holiday, Agence France-Presse (AFP) reported on Tuesday. Hajj Many pilgrims to Mecca in Saudi Arabia have died from heat stroke. Temperatures in Mecca soared to 125 degrees Fahrenheit in June. Saudi Arabian authorities said Sunday that more than 2,000 pilgrims […]
Heat Wave Kills Over 300 Egyptians During Hajj Pilgrimage In Saudi Arabia
CBS News reported Tuesday that at least 323 Egyptian pilgrims have died from a heatwave during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. At least 323 Egyptian pilgrims have died from heatstroke during the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, according to information released by Arab diplomats, CBS News reported. reportMany of the deaths were blamed […]
The Israeli Pilgrimage of Argentina’s Javier Milei
Argentine President Javier Millay is scheduled to arrive in Israel on Tuesday. This is big. The arrival of foreign leaders other than the U.S. president or Arab heads of state in Israel usually does not make news. There has been a long parade of presidents, prime ministers and foreign ministers visiting Israel to show solidarity […]