PEKAN: The Armed Forces are ready to transport haj pilgrims home from Mecca should war break out between the US and Iraq, said Defence Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
He said the Armed Forces would deploy its Royal Malaysian Air Force transport planes to bring the pilgrims home if necessary.
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