For third year in a row, Israel blocks Hajj pilgrimage for Gaza Muslims

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For third year in a row, Israel blocks Hajj pilgrimage for Gaza Muslims

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For the third consecutive year, Israel has blocked the Hajj pilgrimage for Muslims from Gaza, preventing them from traveling to Mecca amidst millions of global pilgrims. This move continues to affect the Palestinian population in Gaza through restricted border access.

As millions of Muslims gather in Mecca, Palestinians in Gaza face a third year of heartbreak as Israel has shut border.

World Politics Travel Hajj Gaza Israel Muslims Pilgrimage Border closure Palestinians

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