Thousands of Muslim pilgrims continued Thursday to perform the annual Hajj pilgrimage rituals in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
Muslim pilgrims pray around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest site, in the city of Mecca as part of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, May 24, 2026
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