King Salman rejects questioning of Saudi role as hajj organiser
The death toll from last month's hajj stampede has risen to at least 1,535, according to tallies given by foreign officials (AFP Photo/)/ Riyadh (AFP) - King Salman on Monday rejected any suggestions that Saudi Arabia should give up its role as the organiser of the hajj following last month's deadly stampede in Mina. "The irresponsible statements aiming for political exploitation of the incident... shall not affect the role of Saudi Arabia, its duty and responsibilities in serving the guests of God," said the Saudi monarch. Saudi Arabia had ...
Click
To Read Full Article