- MAKKAH: A Mercedes truck carrying 14,000 liters of diesel fuel burst into flames at a car workshop on Makkah's Al-Haj Street on Sunday morning.
Six Civil Defense teams put out the fire quickly before it could spread to nearby buildings.
Brig. Gen. Ali Al-Muntasheri, spokesman for the Makkah Civil Defense, said no one was injured in the fire and that only the truck was gutted. The Civil Defense has launched an investigation into the cause of the blaze.

