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Kuwait Condemns Missile Attack Targeting Makkah29 October 2016The State of Kuwait on Friday strongly condemned the ballistic missile launched by the “Houthi group and Ali Abdullah Saleh” toward the Makkah region of Saudi Arabia....Suicide Attacker Trapped By Saudi Security Forces In A House In Makkah Friday24 June 2017A suicide attacker, trapped by Saudi security forces in a house in Makkah Friday, blew himself up after refusing calls to surrender, a security spokesman said, while five suspects...Yemeni Rebel Missile Was Shot Down Near Makkah In Saudi Arabia30 July 2017A ballistic missile fired by Yemeni rebels was shot down late Thursday close to Makkah in Saudi Arabia, a month before the annual Hajj pilgrimage to Islam’s holiest site, the...20th Centurys Kuwait To Makkah, A Journey Of Faith Through History17 August 2018Until the mid- 1920s, pilgrims hopped on camels and braved a hard journey from Kuwait to Makkah that lasted at least three months. Most of the Kuwaiti pilgrimage expeditions, with...Kuwait Welcomes Call For Urgent Arab Summit In Makkah21 May 2019Kuwait on Monday welcomed a recent call by Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud for holding an urgent Arab summit in Makkah. Kuwait’s permanent representative mission at t...Imran Khan Performs Umrah, Attends Makkah Islamic Summit02 June 2019Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan along with his wife, Bushra Bibi, performed Umrah during his visit to Saudi Arabia for the 14th Summit of Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OI...A Saudi Man Finds 105,000 Riyals In A Parking Lot At Makkah, Returned To The Right Owner02 June 2019A Saudi citizen found 105,000 Saudi riyals in a parking lot located outside a shopping mall in Makkah, he let go of all greed and selfishness by returning it to the owner. Similar...Pilgrims Begin Arriving At Makkah Great Mosque17 July 2021First batches of pilgrims arrived on Saturday at Al-Masjid AlHaram (the Great Mosque of Makkah) to perform tawaf al-qudoum, the arrival circling of the Kaaba, amid extraordinary he...Hajj Pilgrims Perform Three-day Stone Throwing Act22 July 2021Muslims performing the Islamic Hajj pilgramage in Makkah began the three-day stone throwing ritual on Wednesday from dawn to dusk. Pilgrims throw seven stones at a wall representin...