Foreign toll in Saudi Hajj stampede

Foreign toll in Saudi Hajj stampede
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Summary Following figures are given by officials and media so far

MINA, Saudi Arabia (AFP) - Saudi authorities have yet to provide a breakdown of the nationalities of the 717 pilgrims killed in Thursday s hajj stampede, but several foreign countries have announced the deaths of nationals.

Here is the toll given by foreign officials and media so far:

 

- Algeria: 3 dead

- Benin: deaths confirmed but number unspecified

- Burundi: 1 dead

- Cameroon: at least 20

- Chad: 11

- Egypt: 14 dead

- India: 14 dead

- Indonesia: 3 dead

- Iran: 131 dead

- Kenya: 3 dead

- Morocco: 87 dead, according to Moroccan media

- Netherlands: 1 dead

- Nigeria: 3 dead

- Pakistan: 7 dead

- Senegal: 5 dead

- Somalia: 8 dead, according to media reports

- Tanzania: 4 dead

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