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Categories: History of Mecca, Operations involving French special forces, November 1979 events in Asia, Sieges, 1979 crimes in Saudi Arabia
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Grand Mosque seizure  1979 Grand Mosque seizure  1979 Mecca siege  Muhammad bin abd Allah al-Qahtani  Siege of Masjid al Haram
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The Grand Mosque seizure, by the Juhayman group, lasted from 20 November 1979 to 4 December 1979, when extremist militants in Saudi Arabia calling for the overthrow of the House of Saud besieged and took over Masjid al-Haram, the holiest Islamic site, in the city of Mecca. Wikipedia
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The Grand Mosque seizure, by the Juhayman group, lasted from 20 November 1979 to 4 December 1979, when extremist militants in Saudi Arabia calling for the overthrow of the House of Saud besieged and took over Masjid al-Haram, the holiest Islamic site, in the city of Mecca. Wikipedia
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