Death In Hajj 2024. Dozens of people have died amid scorching temperatures during the annual hajj pilgrimage to the holy city of mecca in saudi arabia, according to reports from official media in europe, the. A woman uses a hand held battery run fan to cool off a man lying on the ground during the symbolic 'stoning of the devil' ritual at the annual hajj pilgrimage in mina on june 16,.
The death toll from this year’s hajj exceeds 1,000, an afp tally showed on thursday, with unregistered pilgrims making up more than half of those who perished amid. The official death toll from this year’s hajj pilgrimage has soared to almost 500 and the true toll could be more than double that as reports emerged that as many as 600 egyptian.