Hajj pilgrimage: Sino-Iranian tensions in sacred context

The annual pilgrimage to Mecca begins amid geopolitical tensions between Iran, the United States, and other rival powers.

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This major religious event, gathering millions of faithful, unfolds in a tense international context.

Frictions between regional actors threaten the peaceful and unifying dimension of the Hajj.

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