Hajj 2024 Deaths

Hajj 2024 Deaths. Cairo — more than 1,300 people died during this year’s hajj pilgrimage in saudi arabia as the faithful faced extreme high temperatures at islamic holy sites in the desert kingdom, saudi.  — 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 worshipers.

More than 1,300 people died making the islamic pilgrimage of hajj in saudi arabia this month, the vast majority of whom the saudi government.  — at least 13 people from india’s kerala state died performing hajj, according to sathyapalan c., a local official, while the russian state news agency tass reported the deaths of four citizens.