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More than 1.5m foreign pilgrims begin Hajj despite Iran war fears

World | 2026-05-25 at 20:11 UTC | Source: www.bbc.com
Saudi Arabia says that is 11,000 more than the number of Muslims who travelled to the Gulf kingdom last year.
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