War in the Middle East ensnares many Muslim pilgrims in travel chaos
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FILE - Muslim pilgrims pray as they circumambulate the Kaaba, the cubic building at the Grand Mosque, during the minor pilgrimage, known as Umrah, in the Muslim holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File)FILE - Stranded travelers wait as flights to the Middle East are cancelled following the attack on Iran by the U.S. and Israel, at Ngurah Rai International Airport in Kuta, Bali, Indonesia on Sunday, March 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Firdia Lisnawati, File)
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FILE - Muslim pilgrims pray as they circumambulate the Kaaba, the cubic building at the Grand Mosque, during the minor pilgrimage, known as Umrah, in the Muslim holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File)