Tunisia – Tunisia introduced yesterday, Saturday, that the variety of deaths of its pilgrims in Saudi Arabia had risen to 53 pilgrims, from 35 in response to statistics final Tuesday.
This got here in a press release by the Tunisian Ministry of International Affairs relating to following up on the state of affairs of its nation’s lacking, deceased and sick pilgrims in Saudi Arabia and accompanying their return to the homeland.
The assertion acknowledged, “The variety of deceased pilgrims so far at the moment (Saturday) has reached 53.”
He identified that “the mission seeks accuracy and approves deaths for which official paperwork are issued by the competent Saudi authorities.”
On Tuesday, the Ministry of International Affairs introduced the dying of 35 Tunisian pilgrims throughout the season, which coincided with a pointy rise in temperatures in Mecca.
The International Ministry acknowledged, in a press release on Saturday, that “The Consulate Basic of Tunisia in Jeddah is actively persevering with, in coordination with our embassy in Riyadh, the Tunisian well being mission, and the Nationwide Providers and Residences Firm, to comply with up on the state of affairs of lacking, deceased, and sick Tunisian pilgrims.”
She identified that “area visits have been performed with the well being mission to many of the hospitals in Mecca, figuring out roughly 24 sick resident pilgrims, and visiting the central morgue in Al-Mu’aisem in Mecca, to acquire a listing of deceased Tunisian pilgrims.”
On Friday, President Kais Saied terminated the duties of Minister of Non secular Affairs, Ibrahim Chaibi, with out explaining the explanations for the dismissal.
Al-Shaibi was not too long ago criticized on social media because of the massive variety of images of him printed throughout the Hajj, at a time when deaths have been recorded among the many pilgrims.
Final Saturday, the Saudi Minister of Hajj, Tawfiq Al-Rabiah, introduced that the overall variety of pilgrims for the 12 months 1445 AH reached 1,833,164 female and male pilgrims, from greater than 200 international locations, together with 221,854 from contained in the nation.
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2024-06-24 03:02:09