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Hajj Security Forces Hold Readiness Parade

8:36 - June 22, 2023
News ID: 3484045
RIYADH (IQNA) – A Hajj security forces readiness parade was held in Saudi Arabia to display the readiness of the forces to ensure security during the Hajj pilgrimage.

Hajj pilgrims at Grand Mosque in Mecca

 

Saudi Minister of Interior and head of Supreme Hajj Committee Abdulaziz bin Saud attended the parade, the Saudi Press Agency said on Wednesday.

Director of Public Security Gen. Mohammed Al-Bassami said that the Hajj security forces began carrying out their duties in Mecca, the holy sites, and Medina, and in all roads leading to the Hajj areas according to a comprehensive security, traffic and organizational plan amid cooperation from military, public, and private sectors.

He added that the government harnessed all capabilities to serve and care for the pilgrims, ensure their safety, and use modern technology, artificial intelligence, and smart applications for their convenience.

The Hajj security forces displayed their readiness through a number of security scenarios that showed their level of proficiency and high skills.

 

Source: Arab News

 

 

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