The giant crane that collapsed on the walls of the Grand Mosque in Makkah in September 2015 killing 110 people and injuring 260 others was operating without license, an engineer has told the ...
Saudi Arabia has never acknowledged the full toll of the stampede. A separate crane collapse at Mecca’s Grand Mosque, which preceded the Mina disaster that same year, killed 111 people.
A separate crane collapse at Mecca's Grand Mosque, which preceded the Mina disaster, killed 111 people. The second-deadliest incident at hajj was a 1990 stampede that killed 1,426 people.