1.34m pilgrims arrive in Saudi through all borders

More than 1.34 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia through air, sea, and land borders to perform Hajj, the Saudi General Directorate of Passports announced.

SPA reported that until the end of June 19; 1,280,240 pilgrims flew into Saudi, 57,463 arrived by land and 4,648 traveled by sea.

Meanwhile, the Hajj and Visit Committee stated that 796,875 pilgrims from various nationalities visited Al Madina Al Munnawara up until yesterday.

According to the figures announced by the committee, 652,063 pilgrims headed to Makkah from Al Madina, whereas 144,747 remained.

Source: Bahrain News Agency