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Deputy Minister of Health: Death Toll Reaches 4173 in Mina Catastrophe

The only official source of additional information about the dead is the official web site of Saudi Arabia Health Ministry.

(RIYADH / SALEM, Ore.) - Saudi Arabia's deputy minister of Health declared that 4173 Hajj pilgrims died in the Mina catastrophe and says that the process of identifying victims has been already started.

It is worth noting that the Mina catastrophe was the direct result of extreme heat, suffocation and pushing Hajj pilgrims.

Saudi Authorities Move Mecca Stampede Victims` Bodies in Refrigerator Trucks

A well-informed source revealed that Saudis delayed medical relief for several hours and then moved dead bodies in meat refrigerator trucks.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Piling up dead bodies into refrigerator cars, The Saudi security services swiftly carried last Thursday's deadly crush victims away from the murder scene.

A well-informed source revealed that Saudis delayed medical relief for several hours and then moved dead bodies in meat refrigerator trucks.

Is Turkish Support of Palestine Drawing to a Close?

Israel was sharply criticized during the 2010 Mavi Marmara incident, where ten unarmed activists were shot dead by Israel commandos who also left dozens injured.

(SALEM, Ore.) - The Turkish Sabah Daily's website has reported that a delegation from the Economic Policy Research Center of Turkey traveled to Israel to discuss the creation of an industrial zone in the occupied West Bank of the Jordan River.

According to the Turkish delegation, the meeting with the right-wing Likud party's head of regional cooperation involved discussions of how to create the industrial zone near Jenin...

European Intelligence: Iranian Officials Probably Kidnapped by Mossad During Mina Stampede

This exposé on the Mecca stampede is based on preliminary intelligence reports.

(SALEM, Ore.) - According to an unconfirmed report by the al-Nahrain-net News Agency, one of Europe's intelligence agencies has indicated that the Mossad, Israel's foreign intelligence agency, abducted a number of Iranian Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) commanders, diplomats and prominent officials at last Thursday's stampede near the holy city of Mecca.

How and Why the Role of Saudi Princes in the Mecca Stampede was Revealed

It is widely believed that outside media outlets are allowed access in order to influence global public opinion

(SALEM, Ore.) - The Lebanese al-Dyar newspaper disclosed information indicating that Mohammad bin Salman Al Saud, the deputy crown prince and defense minister, is directly culpable in Mecca's stampede tragedy.

The pictures that spread in the aftermath of the Thursday Stampede in Mina corroborated reports that the Saudi prince's large entourage caused panic among the pilgrims which led to the unprecedented carnage through decades.

Sayyed Nasrallah: Universal War on Syria Failed

"We welcome any power that contributes in eliminating the threats on Syria and the region, and Russia is playing a positive role which will have a positive outcome, God willing," - Hezbollah's Sayyed Nasrallah

(SALEM, Ore.) - Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah tackled the developments in Lebanon, Syria, Yemen and Bahrain in an interview Friday and as he greeted the Muslims on Al-Adha holiday, he assured that greetings this year are accompanied with condolences due to the tragic incident in Mina that left over 717 pilgrims dead.

His eminence considered that the Saudi regime holds the full responsibility for the Mina incident.

After the Military Entry to Syria, Under the Pretext of Fighting with ISIS, Turkey Supports ISIS

It is reported that Turkish forces have failed to fire a single bullet at ISIS.

(SALEM, Ore.) - According to reports from Reporters Without Borders Reporter carried by two German newspapers, none of the ISIS position in the north of Syria have been targeted by Turkey.

Mark Turner reported that, according to an Interview with involved residents, the government of Turkey not only failed to target ISIS positions, but in fact actually targeted Kurds.

Power Struggle in Saudi Arabia: the Main Factor in the Mina Accident

The Saudi war in Yemen is intensifying the competition between two princes amid an air of hostility and conflict.

(SALEM, Ore.) - With the death of King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia and the arrival of his half-brother Salman as the new king, two princes who are fiercely competitive and unconventional assumed responsibility for the Saudi government.

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef bin Abdul Aziz is the first prince and interior minister. Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdul Aziz, son of the King, is the second crown prince and defense minister.

Saudi King Salman Orders the Seizure of all CCTVs in Mina

Saudi officials are seizing all the evidence documented through Closed Circuit Television.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Evidence suggests that the stampede in Mina was the direct result of the road blockade for the VIP caravan that belonged to Saudi monarchy family.

Several photos and video footage backs the claim, creating a global outrage among Muslims that is reflected in Media and online social networks.

Supreme Leader`s Hajj Message 2015

Ulama, instead of fueling the fire of denominational discord, politicians... embrace the mission whose fulfillment they are responsible for before divine justice. -Ayatollah Khamenei

(TEHRAN) - Greetings be upon humble hearts, praying tongues, insightful eyes and wise minds. And greetings be upon you blissful hajj pilgrims who have found the opportunity to respond to the divine call and who have gathered around this blessed banquet.

The first responsibility is to deliberate on this global, historical and eternal response: "Verily, all praise, blessings and dominions are Yours. You have no partner, I obey You".