Death toll at Hajj pilgrimage rises to at least 1,300 amid scorching heat

The Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia is facing extreme heat, leading to an unusually high death toll. While Saudi Arabia has not commented, Egyptian officials report that over half of the deceased are Egyptian, with two Americans also among the dead. The Hajj is a mandatory religious duty for all able-bodied Muslims to perform once in their lifetime.

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