9 Pakistani killed in Jeddah bus accident

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Nine Pakistani nationals were killed in a bus accident en-route to Makkah from Jeddah in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, a private news channel reported.

According to reports, the bus accident took place at Behra Bridge resulting in the death of nine Pakistani pilgrims, and 30 others were injured.

The dead bodies and injured persons have been shifted to a hospital.

Further reports of the cause of accident and identity of the dead and injured pilgrims are yet to be ascertained.

 

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  1. Please give the complete details of dead and injured bodies who met road accident yesterday en-route between Jeddah and Makkah.

  2. The Pakistan Consulate is still working on obtaining the details from the local authorities. Consulate sources identified the four victims as Abdul Ghafur from Nawshera, Bacha Syed Khan from Buner, Taj Begum from Lower Deer and Shakeela Bibi from Kohat.
    Idrees, also from Kohat, who was severely injured, was admitted to Al-Thaghr hospital. “I can’t remember anything. Please leave me alone,” he told Arab News.

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