Pilgrimage rituals are taking place in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, while the Gulf infrastructure is affected by drone and missile strikes.
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Updated Aug 27
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Pilgrimage rituals are taking place in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, while the Gulf infrastructure is affected by drone and missile strikes.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Regional tensions are impacting the Hajj pilgrimage, which is taking place in the Middle East.Sub-event
Hajj rituals in Mecca coincide with drone and missile strikes impacting Gulf infrastructure.1 source
Geopolitical conflict complicates Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca; weather data provided for warnings.1 source
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The entities involved
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Mecca
census-designated place in Riverside County, California, United States
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Saudi Arabia
country in West Asia
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