00:00All Malaysian pilgrims have been reported safe following a fire at a hotel in Makkah on Thursday.
00:07Wismaputra said the fire was reported at about 5 p.m. local time on March 12 at the Hotel Mira
00:14Adjad in Makkah.
00:16Initial information indicates that around 70 Malaysian pilgrims were staying at the hotel.
00:24Wismaputra said that upon receiving information about the incident, the Ministry, through the Consulate General of Malaysia in Jeddah,
00:32immediately coordinated with the Saudi authorities and Malaysian Umrah travel agencies to ensure the safety of the pilgrims staying at
00:40the hotel.
00:41All Malaysian pilgrims are confirmed to be safe and have been accounted for.
00:46The Ministry said a follow-up inspection by the Consulate General of Malaysia in Jeddah at about 7.20 p
00:54.m. local time
00:55found that several Malaysian pilgrims were also seen gathering safely around the hotel area.
01:02Wismaputra said the cause of the fire is still under investigation by the Saudi authorities
01:07and that so far there are no indications the incident was caused by a drone attack or sabotage.
01:14Malaysian pilgrims currently in Makkah are advised to remain calm and comply with instructions issued by the local authorities and
01:22their respective travel agencies.
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