Extreme heat during this year's Hajj in Mecca led to over 1,000 deaths, raising concerns about the role of climate change and its impact on future pilgrimages.
![Egypt opens Rafah Crossing [Anadolu]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/media/images/91DBE858-724B-4CF2-8666-6775CACBA60D.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=YlH3cem5 "Egypt opens Rafah Crossing [Anadolu]")
![Mecca [AFP]](/sites/default/files/styles/image_156x88/public/media/images/22963F9C-23C2-4CBD-B084-17FBA4B0AECE.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=WpMbTUh4 "Mecca [AFP]")
