Over 1.7 million Muslim pilgrims gathered at Mount Arafat to pray under scorching temperatures, marking the peak of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. Authorities deployed special security forces and civil defense units to manage the crowds and ensure safety amidst the extreme heat.

Muslims globally are celebrating Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, with prayers and rituals, while pilgrims in Saudi Arabia conclude the annual Hajj pilgrimage. The Hajj rituals, including the symbolic 'stoning of the devil,' were performed under intense heat.

Millions of Muslim pilgrims have gathered at Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia for the climax of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, enduring scorching desert temperatures. Saudi Arabia is utilizing drones to help shield pilgrims from the extreme heat.