Shafaqna English- The director of Saudi Public Security, has stated the Umrah security plan for Ramadhan 2024 includes a well-organized system to manage crowds, especially during prayer times.
During the Ministry of Interior’s press conference for senior Umrah security figures in Mecca on Saturday (09 Mar. 2024), he noted that the plan for Umrah during Ramadhan will undergo a review, adding that the Mataf courtyard and ground floor will be exclusively reserved for Umrah performers.
Al-Bassami stated that special teams have been deployed to address issues such as begging and sleeping in prohibited areas, which disrupt the flow of pilgrims and worshippers. Anyone caught engaging in these activities will be arrested.
Source: Arab News