An estimated of 107 people have lost their lives after a crane collapsed on World largest Mosque in Saudi Arabia, A pan Arabic news channel, Alarabiya reported. Worshippers were in the mosque when the deadly incident occured. According to Saudi Arabia Civil defence, the crane collapsed as a result of strong winds and heavy rains. The incident happened at a time when hundreds of thousands of muslims are in the holyland preparing for annual Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca which will begins soon. More than 200 people were also injured in the incident. A television fotage from Alarabiya shows bloodied bodies strewn across the floor when the crane collapsed.
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