VIDEO Of Crane Collapsing In Grand Mosque of Mecca That Killed Over 100
There are horrific pictures from the “Grand Mosque” in Mecca hitting social media, showing the aftermath of a crane reportedly falling into the religious building and killing many Muslims who are there for their pilgrimage. And there’s this grainy video of the crane actually falling:
There’s also video of the catastrophe’s aftermath:
Some news sources are reporting that the death toll has reached over 100.
Many casualties as crane falls on pilgrims in #Grand_Mosque#Makkah#Saudi#Iraq#Muslims#Alghadeertv pic.twitter.com/hzLfmCfy4q
— Alghadeer English (@alghadeertv_eng) September 11, 2015
#BREAKING: 52 dead, 30 injured as #crane crashes into the Grand Mosque in #Mecca
— Ynetnews (@ynetnews) September 11, 2015
Casualties reported after crane caved in as result of strong winds at Grand Mosque, Al-Arabiya reports. (Sabq photo) pic.twitter.com/JVhstWFf8N
— Arab News (@Arab_News) September 11, 2015
BREAKING – CRANE COLLAPSES AT MECCA'S GREAT MOSQUE, SEVERAL DEAD — WITNESSES pic.twitter.com/t1HEp45GaP (via @Tahrir_News)
— Gregor Peter (@L0gg0l) September 11, 2015
Mecca Saudi Arabia: crane collapse in the Holy Mosque. pic.twitter.com/vzhQBX9kJM
— Yusuf Abramjee (@Abramjee) September 11, 2015
#SaudiArabia #Makkah strong winds have toppled a construction crane at Grand Mosque resulting in several casualties pic.twitter.com/GoMKbg43tS
— Hassan Khan (@hassan_k82) September 11, 2015
Many casualties as crane falls on pilgrims in Grand Mosque. Ya Allah rehem!#Makkah #Hajj2015 pic.twitter.com/Dv4lnVk4yz
— عبدالواسع عبدالجبار (@WaseyNaik) September 11, 2015
#SAUDI ARABIA: At least 12 killed & dozens injured after a crane collapses at Mecca's great mosque. pic.twitter.com/JwKCphr7BI
— Israel News Flash (@ILNewsFlash) September 11, 2015
Rather ironic that this would happen on the 14th anniversary of the 9/11 Islamist attacks on America.