Houthis Chief Blames Saudi Negligence, Debauchery for Pilgrim Deaths

In a televised address to the nation aired on Thursday, leader of Houthis in Yemen accused Saudi regime of "deliberate gross negligence and nonchalance" which caused the death of hundreds of pilgrims in Mecca this year. He said the Saudi regime is "more concerned about parties of perversion and debauchery" than Hajj and the needs of pilgrims and called for Muslims around the globe to demand supervision of Hajj. He also accused the Saudi royals of courting up to the Israeli and Zionists and neglecting their duties.