Deceased Pilgrims

Airlift to repatriate Egyptian lottery pilgrims from Saudi Arabia starting Monday

Sun, 23 Jun 2024 - 01:37 GMT

Speaking to MENA, Hussein stated that preparations have been intensified at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah and Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Medina to receive the pilgrims and facilitate their return to their homeland.

Egypt vows punishment to companies behind unregistered pilgrims' travel after Hajj deaths

Thu, 20 Jun 2024 - 05:32 GMT

The PM said that these companies resorted to unofficial means to facilitate the pilgrims’ travel without providing them with logistical services or adhering to the regulatory frameworks.

Egypt establishes field teams to search for missing Hajj pilgrims in Saudi hospitals

Thu, 20 Jun 2024 - 11:40 GMT

The field teams are tasked to gather information on pilgrims in these hospitals, whether those receiving treatment or deceased, and cross-referencing it with the data provided by the families of those reported missing.

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