MANAMA: More than 130 pilgrims from Arab states have died in Saudi Arabia during the Hajj which began on Thursday (Friday in Manila), because of exacerbation of chronic diseases and age-related complications, the International Islamic News Agency reported.
According to the report, released on Saturday (Sunday in Manila), the biggest number of deaths or 14 has been registered among the pilgrims coming from Egypt. Casualties have also been reported among the religious travelers from Iraq, Algeria, Sudan, Morocco, Somalia, Yemen, Jordan and Mauritania.
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