(25 May 2026) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Mecca, Saudi Arabia - 24 May 2026 1. Various of aerial of Grand Mosque from the clock tower as pilgrims circle the Kabba 2. SOUNDBITE (English) Baraa Anwer, Associated Press: ++PART OVERLAID++ "Around 1.6 million Muslims have flocked to Mecca for Hajj, one of the world's largest annual religious gatherings, held each year in Saudi Arabia. This year’s pilgrimage comes as the region remains on edge following conflict involving Iran, Israel and