The Siege of Mecca
On November 20, 1979 at 5:30 in the morning, hundreds of armed men take over the Grand Mosque of Mecca, transforming the holiest shrine of Islam into a fortress and a trap for almost 100,000 pilgrims inside. This was the beginning of the siege of Mecca…
Genre: Documentary
Actors: HRH Prince Turki Al Faisal, Mark Gregory Hambley, Christian Prouteau
Director: Dirk van den Berg
Country: Germany, France, Switzerland
