28-03-2024 09:21 PM Jerusalem Timing

Foreign Data Shows 1,358 Died in Hajj Disaster

Foreign Data Shows 1,358 Died in Hajj Disaster

Data from 29 countries, mostly from official sources, give a total of 1,358 people died in the September 24 hajj stampede.

Data from 29 countries, mostly from official sources, give a total of 1,358 people died in the September 24 hajj stampede.

The toll is far in excess of the Saudi toll which said that 769 people were killed.

The stampede occurred during a hajj stoning ritual at Mina, near Mecca.Hajj stampede

The death toll given below by foreign officials and media is now 1,358, well in excess of the Saudi figure.

  

   - Iran: 464 dead

   - Egypt: 165 dead

   - Indonesia: 120 dead

   - India: 101 dead

   - Nigeria: 99 dead

   - Pakistan: 76 dead

   - Mali: 60 dead

   - Senegal: 54 dead

   - Sudan: 30 dead

   - Niger: 28 dead

   - Algeria: 28 dead

   - Morocco: 27 dead

   - Cameroon: 20 dead

   - Ivory Coast: 14 dead

   - Ethiopia: 13 dead

   - Chad: 11 dead

   - Libya: 10 dead

   - Somalia: 8 dead

   - Kenya: 6 dead

   - Ghana: 5 dead

   - Mauritius: 5 dead

   - Tanzania: 4 dead

   - Tunisia: 4 dead

   - Burkina Faso: 1 dead

   - Burundi: 1 dead

   - Netherlands: 1 dead

   - Oman: 1 dead

   - Jordan: 1 dead

   - Iraq: one dead

   - Benin: unspecified number of deaths