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Over 2,400 killed in September Saudi hajj stampede
Latest tally is three times the number of deaths acknowledged by the kingdom
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Latest tally is three times the number of deaths acknowledged by the kingdom
New tally shows at least 2,177 dead in stampede
Analysis: Growing antagonism between Iran, Saudi Arabia will only feed more mutual conspiracy theories and paranoia
Photos provided by Saudi Arabia suggest many more deaths than official figures indicate, say Indian, Pakistani officials
Iran alleges that mismanagement led to disaster and threatens legal action against Saudi ruling family
Iran blames Saudi government’s poor management for stampede, in which 135 Iranians were killed. Omar al-Saleh reports
Saudi authorities quick to blame pilgrims for the crushing death of 717 people, but some crowd science experts disagree
More than 700 killed in Hajj ritual symbolizing the stoning of the devil
The Hajj has occasionally been marred by major tragedies, such as Thursday's stampede that killed over 700 people
Walk with Al Jazeera’s Basma Atassi as she takes you on a tour through Mecca, where Muslims make their pilgrimage
