In a car collision, three pilgrims died, including two Egyptians, and forty other pilgrims who were wounded.
According to the statements made by the Egyptian Foreign Ministry. The event took place in the city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia and while on a tourist bus.
According to a statement released by the ministry, the Foreign Ministry is now investigating the condition of the Egyptians who were injured in the accident that took place on the Jamoum-Mecca route when the bus was transporting 50 Egyptian pilgrims on their way to perform the Umrah.
Khairat, a spokesperson for the Egyptian consulate, stated that the consulate is continuing to provide any and all help to those who were wounded and their families via an emergency operations center located at the headquarters of the Umrah mission.