Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has vowed to make public the cause of the crane collapse that killed a reported 111 people at the Grand Mosque in Mecca on Friday, 11 September.
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A report on the incident will be submitted to him this Friday, 18 September, according to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA).
“We will investigate all the reasons and afterward declare the results to the citizens,” the king said after visiting the site where construction firm Saudi Binladen Group is undertaking work on a major expansion of the mosque, reported to cost $26.6bn.
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