Saudi citizen arrested for transporting 3 Egyptians into Makkah without a Hajj permit
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Saudi citizen arrested for transporting 3 Egyptians into Makkah without a Hajj permit

May 10, 2026
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MAKKAH — Hajj security forces arrested a Saudi citizen for transporting three Egyptian residents in violation of Hajj regulations and instructions. The four were apprehended while the citizen was attempting to transport the Egyptians into Makkah by bypassing security checkpoints through valleys without obtaining Hajj permits. Legal measures were taken against the arrested people.Public Security urged everyone to comply with Hajj regulations and instructions, and to report violations by calling 911 in the regions of Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and the Eastern Province or 999 in the rest of the Kingdom.

Saudi citizen arrested for transporting 3 Egyptians into Makkah without a Hajj permit
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