Eight pilgrims have been confirmed dead after a bus carrying them overturned on Hijrah Highway some 100 kms from The Prophet’s City Madinah al Munawarra.
RIYADH: A team from the Civil Defense on Wednesday rescued a citizen who was stuck in a rocky hollow near the village of Abu Rakah, about 200 km south of Tabuk, about 20 hours after he fell. It took nearly a full day to rescue Badr Al-Balawi, 31, due to the “ruggedness and rocky nature of the area, and the difficulty in reaching it by vehicle,” according to a Civil Defense
Talks during the meeting went over joint cooperation between the authority and the federation, means to develop the long existing partnership between the two sides in humanitarian fields, and exchanging expertise through holding joint training courses and programs.