The record stands at 27 deaths, according to the latest release of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
New stock of Moroccan victims of Mina shoving. 27 Moroccan pilgrims died, five others were injured and 11 are missing following the tragedy that occurred on September 24 according to a statement from the Foreign Ministry published October 6 and relayed by MAP news agency.
Moroccan diplomacy also noted that among those who died during the stampede included eight people who were reported as missing in previous balance sheets. This is Malika Messadi, Abdelmajid Zerzour, Sridi Fatna El Haj Janah, Karima El Jirari Omar al Hanoun and Najia Mohamed Achfaki Baâlaoui.
