Muslims around the world mark the Eid al-Adha (the Feast of the Sacrifice) as this year’s celebrations are overshadowed by Israel’s continued onslaught on the Gaza Strip and its deadly violence in the West Bank.

This episode takes a closer look at the significance of this year's Hajj pilgrimage and the Leader's message to Hajj pilgrims.

Hajj rituals have officially begun with over 2 million Muslims including 87 thousand Iranians gathering on the plain of Arafat.

Millions of Muslim pilgrims from around the globe have started the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, as the war on Gaza rages.

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the "tragedies in Gaza" leave no room for any tolerance toward "the ruthless Zionist regime", calling on Muslims to fully support the Palestinian resistance and people in every possible way.

Here is Press TV's latest top stories at 09:00 GMT, June 14,2024

Iran’s Leader is to address an extended message to Hajj pilgrims on Saturday on the occasion of commencement of the annual pilgrimage.