King Mohammed VI of Morocco has offered his condolences to the families of the Moroccan victims who died Sunday in a stampede in Mina, Saudi Arabia, during the devil-stoning ritual of Haj (pilgrimage). According to MAP, six Moroccans died in the incident that left a total death toll of 251.
The king expressed in his message “sincere sympathy” with the families of the victims and said he shared their pain following this tragic event.
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