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Hajj Set to Begin After Moon Sighting as Over a Million Pilgrims Gather in Mecca

Saudi officials say layered air defenses with tightened health screening plus expanded medical and heat‑mitigation measures will protect pilgrims from war‑related threats and recent disease outbreaks.

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Saudi Arabia Blocks 269,678 Unpermitted Pilgrims Ahead of Hajj