
Nine checkpoints have been set up to prevent the entry of pilgrims without Haj permits from entering Makkah, said commander of the Saudi security center in Al-Bahita Brig. Gen. Mohammad Al Harithi.
"The checkpoints start from the main Al-Bahita center, Al-Miqat in Al-Seil, Qarn Al-Manazil and Wadi Moharram, which is affiliated with Al-Hada, in addition to other points," he told local media.
Speaking at a press conference in Mina, Al-Harithi said that pilgrims without Haj permits will not be allowed to enter the Haj areas, regardless of their nationality, according to (Arab News).
He pointed out that there are centers equipped with shelter areas near the checkpoints for pilgrims without permits or with permits; those without permits will be told to give their fingerprints and will be dealt with according to penalties issued by the Council of Ministers.
Source: QNA
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