Bahrain Haj pilgrims safe

Mecca, Sept. 24 (BNA): Head of the Bahrain Haj Mission Shaikh Adnan Al-Qattan has affirmed that Bahraini Haj pilgrims are safe. Following the stampede that occurred today in Mina, the mission contacted the licensed Bahrain Haj convoys’ officials, who affirmed that Bahraini pilgrims were not among the dead or the wounded, and that their camps were far from the stampede site.