‘Lucky’ few start downsized Hajj pilgrimage amid restrictions

Video Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO
Published on July 18, 2021 - Duration: 02:22s

‘Lucky’ few start downsized Hajj pilgrimage amid restrictions

Only 60,000 vaccinated Saudi citizens, residents were selected from among hundreds of thousands of applicants to perform annual ritual.


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