{"id":34835,"date":"2024-06-20T23:32:47","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T03:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=34835"},"modified":"2024-06-23T18:20:02","modified_gmt":"2024-06-23T22:20:02","slug":"hundreds-of-hajj-pilgrims-die-as-mecca-temperatures-hit-120-fahrenheit-cnn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=34835","title":{"rendered":"Hundreds of Hajj pilgrims die as Mecca temperatures hit 120 Fahrenheit | CNN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright hoverZoomLink\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ap24170336625053.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"286\" height=\"161\"><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">The death toll is likely to rise as some countries are yet to release official figures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/06\/19\/middleeast\/hajj-deaths-mecca-extreme-heat-intl-latam\/index.html\">Hundreds of Hajj pilgrims die as Mecca temperatures hit 120 Fahrenheit | CNN<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>saw <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-13551285\/Horrifying-video-shows-bodies-loaded-trucks-Hajj-pilgrims-passing-streets-1-000-died-searing-50C-heat-religious-gathering-Mecca.html\" target=\"_blank\">this at the Daily Fail<\/a>; they&#8217;re saying 1000 dead, CNN says 300 above. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212; 2024-06-21 &#8211; Friday &#8211; CNN now confirming 1000 dead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212; 2024-06-23 &#8211; Sunday &#8211; CNN: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/06\/23\/middleeast\/egypt-hajj-tourism-companies-revoke-licenses-intl\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Saudi Arabia says 1,301 died on Hajj this year<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The death toll is likely to rise as some countries are yet&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[1783,1786,535,21],"class_list":["post-34835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-heat-wave","tag-ministry-for-the-future","tag-muslim","tag-uh-oh","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34835"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34946,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34835\/revisions\/34946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}