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Five Malaysian pilgrims hurt in hostel collapse

By JANE RITIKOS

RESCUE WORK: Emergency personnel searching through the rubble of the hostel which collapsed near the Grand Mosque of Mecca on Thursday. — Reuterspic

PETALING JAYA: Five Malaysian pilgrims were injured while at least 18 from other countries were killed yesterday when a hostel collapsed in Mecca as thousands of Muslims gathered for the annual haj pilgrimage. 

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