BREAKING NEWS

1,200 Muslim pilgrims leave Gaza for Mecca

Muslim pilgrims from the Gaza Strip will continue to leave the Strip for Mecca on Sunday, Gaza crossings officials said, according to a Ma'an News Agency report.
A total of 1,200 pilgrims started to depart on Friday via Rafah on Egypt's border and officials said that by Sunday all the pilgrims were expected to have left.