(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) 14 people were killed and ten other were injured in a stampede during a religious gathering in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, according to the local government.
The stampede occurred on Sunday during the process of handing out traditional religious food to attendees at an event to commemorate a late religious figure in a mosque in Ningxia's Xiji Town of Guyuan city, according to China's (Xinhua) News Agency.
The injured were hospitalized immediately, with four in critical condition. Investigation is underway.
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