In Saudi Arabia, at least 20 Umrah pilgrims were killed and 29 injured in a horrific bus crash in the southwest of the Kingdom.

According to Saudi authorities the passenger bus crashed into a bridge overturned, and caught fire between the city of Abha and the Muhayil Asir governorate. The accident, occurred as a result of a brake failure.

The Saudi Civil Defence and Red Crescent Authority teams rushed to the site of the accident and cordoned off the area.