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HAJJ 2016

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MIDDLE EAST

Hajj pilgrims start leaving Mina

The pilgrims who were not in a rush remained in Mina to stone the devil and then proceeded to the Grand Mosque for Tawaf Al-Wada

2,317

MIDDLE EAST

Saudi Arabia recorded least number of Hajj pilgrims this year

This year, 1,325,372 foreign and 537,537 domestic pilgrims performed Hajj, making a total of 1,862,909 pilgrims

29,132

TELEVISION & RADIO

Saudi ministry to launch new media center for Hajj coverage

Over 250 journalists and reporters participated in covering the Hajj rituals this year

3,015

PHOTO GALLERIES

(6)

Migrants rescued at sea
(5)

Oil tankers attacked in Gulf of Oman
(2)

Dubai’s Burj Khalifa lights up as a tribute to NZ attack victims
(7)

With US departure, Syria’s Manbij braces for upheaval

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Migrants are evacuated from a blue inflatable boat by the crew of a rescue vessel Alan Kurdi about 34 miles from the Libyan coast according to Sea-eye, in this picture obtained from social media on July 5, 2019. (Sea-eye/Social Media via Reuters)

Oil tankers attacked in Gulf of Oman

Attacks on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman left one ablaze and both adrift, driving oil prices up over worries about Middle East supplies. (ISNA/via Reuters)

Dubai’s Burj Khalifa lights up as a tribute to NZ attack victims

Dubai’s Burj Khalifa lights up as a tribute to NZ attack victims

Burj Khalifa lit up with New Zealand Prime Minister Jacina Ardern's photo for her support to the Muslim community after last week's Christchurch mosque attacks that killed 50 worshipers. (Twitter)

With US departure, Syria’s Manbij braces for upheaval

With US departure, Syria’s Manbij braces for upheaval

A member of Manbij Military Council gestures at a car in Manbij city, Syria, December 29, 2018. Some 20 miles from the Turkish border, Manbij occupies a critical spot in the map of the Syrian conflict, near the junction of three separate blocks of territory that form spheres of Russian, Turkish and - for now - US influence. (Reuters)

Hajj pilgrims start leaving Mina

Saudi Arabia recorded least number of Hajj pilgrims this year

Saudi ministry to launch new media center for Hajj coverage

Migrants rescued at sea

Migrants rescued at sea

Migrants rescued at sea

Migrants rescued at sea

Migrants rescued at sea

Migrants rescued at sea

Oil tankers attacked in Gulf of Oman

Oil tankers attacked in Gulf of Oman

Oil tankers attacked in Gulf of Oman

Oil tankers attacked in Gulf of Oman

Oil tankers attacked in Gulf of Oman

Dubai’s Burj Khalifa lights up as a tribute to NZ attack victims

Dubai’s Burj Khalifa lights up as a tribute to NZ attack victims

With US departure, Syria’s Manbij braces for upheaval

With US departure, Syria’s Manbij braces for upheaval

With US departure, Syria’s Manbij braces for upheaval

With US departure, Syria’s Manbij braces for upheaval

With US departure, Syria’s Manbij braces for upheaval

With US departure, Syria’s Manbij braces for upheaval

With US departure, Syria’s Manbij braces for upheaval

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