Palestinian Minister of Awqaf and Religious Affairs, Sheikh Hatem Al-Bakri, announced today the death of a Palestinian woman pilgrim this morning in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Ghalia Abu Radi, a 43-year-old Palestinian woman who travelled from Gaza last month to perform Hajj in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, died this morning at King Abdullah Medical Complex in Jeddah after she was critically injured in a car accident two days ago. Al-Bakri pointed out that a funeral prayer will be held today for the deceased woman at Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, where the female Palestinian pilgrim will be properly buried in a nearby cemetery in coordination with Saudi authorities.

Source: En – Palestine news & Information Agency – WAFA