Saudi Arabia | 997,846 pilgrims arrived in the Kingdom through all ports

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><strong>Weather of Arabia</strong> - The number of pilgrims coming to perform the rituals of Hajj from abroad through the air, land and sea ports, from the start of their arrival until the end of yesterday (997,846) pilgrims, according to the statistics issued by the General Directorate of Passports.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/content/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B3%D8%A8%D9%... second week of August and during the pilgrimage season || Thunderstorms intensify on the southwestern heights, and it is expected to extend towards the holy sites</a></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The General Directorate of Passports stated that the number of pilgrims arriving by air reached (943,410) pilgrims, while (44,078) pilgrims came by land, and (10,358) pilgrims crossed the sea, an increase of (98,500) pilgrims over the number of arrivals for the same period last year by ( 11% approx.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Source: Saudi Press Agency (SPA).</strong></p>