April 25, 2024

Grand Mosque at Mecca Crane Collapses on 9/11 for Annual Hajj Pilgrimage

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — At least 65 people were killed and scores were wounded Friday when a crane collapsed in the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia’s civil defense authority said. The accident happened as pilgrims from around the world converged on the city, Islam’s holiest site, for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, which takes […]

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