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Muslim pilgrims take part in the annual haj pilgrimage in Mina, Saudi Arabia, June 16, 2024.

Hundreds reportedly died at this year's Hajj in Saudi Arabia

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF

Muslim pilgrims circle the Kaaba and pray at the Grand mosque ahead of annual Hajj pilgrimage in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia August 16, 2018

Soaring temperatures scorch pilgrims on Hajj in Saudi Arabia

Muslim pilgrims circle the Kaaba and pray at the Grand mosque ahead of annual Hajj pilgrimage in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia August 16, 2018

Iran's Khamenei politicizes Hajj again, calls for global dissociation from Israel

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Muslim pilgrims cast their stones at a pillar symbolising Satan, during the annual haj pilgrimage in Mina, Saudi Arabia, June 16, 2024.

Fourteen Jordanians die during hajj in Saudi Arabia, some succumb to heat

By REUTERS

Muslims perform their evening prayers around the holy Kaaba as they start arriving to perform the annual Haj in the Grand Mosque, in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, June 16, 2023.

Syrian pilgrims regain ability to make Hajj thanks to improving relations with Saudi Arabia

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF

Muslims perform their evening prayers around the holy Kaaba as they start arriving to perform the annual Haj in the Grand Mosque, in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, June 16, 2023.

Israel will have direct flights to Mecca by 2024, FM Cohen predicts

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

Muslims perform their evening prayers around the holy Kaaba as they start arriving to perform the annual Haj in the Grand Mosque, in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, June 16, 2023.

Defying high prices, Muslim pilgrims head to Mecca for hajj

By REUTERS

Muslims perform their evening prayers around the holy Kaaba as they start arriving to perform the annual Haj in the Grand Mosque, in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, June 16, 2023.

Saudi-Iran thaw improves haj services for Iranian pilgrims

By REUTERS

Muslims perform their evening prayers around the holy Kaaba as they start arriving to perform the annual Haj in the Grand Mosque, in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, June 16, 2023.

Israel says hoped-for direct Hajj flights to Saudi Arabia won't happen now

By REUTERS

An airplane takes off from Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, Netherlands June 16, 2022

Israel says it is discussing possible direct Haj flights to Saudi Arabia

By REUTERS

Muslim pilgrims pray around the holy Kaaba at the Grand Mosque ahead of the annual haj pilgrimage in Mecca on September 21, 2015

On This Day: The Muslim conquest of Mecca in 630 CE

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF