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Leaders
13-03-2025
- Leaders
Umrah Security Forces Secure Routes, Facilitate Movement to Prophet's Mosque
Umrah Security Forces in Medina ensure the safety and security of worshippers by closely monitoring the pedestrian traffic to and from the Prophet's Mosque, according to the Saudi Press Agency. In collaboration with government and service agencies, the security forces are currently facilitating the movement of worshippers to the Prophet's Mosque through (8) locations dedicated to parking. Through public and shuttle transportation, the forces ensure smooth movement between the Prophet's Mosque and Quba Mosque during the month of Ramadan. Umrah Security Forces Secure Routes, Facilitate Movement to Prophet's Mosque Apart from this, Umrah Security Forces noted that the authorities have allocated direct bus routes from various stations to the Prophet's Mosque, as follows: The Sports Stadium Sayyid al-Shuhada Khalidiya Al-Hadiqa Al-Salam College Shatha District King Fahd Bus Station In addition, they have dedicated Al-Aliya Bus Station to the Quba Mosque. Umrah Security Forces Secure Routes, Facilitate Movement to Prophet's Mosque Certain lanes have been also allocated for BRT buses to avoid traffic congestion, with a focus on internal and external sorting points. Crucially, the authorities noted that they have employed all human resources to secure all roads leading to and from the Prophet's Mosque. Moreover, they are securing pedestrian crossings and managing crowds to ensure that pilgrims are smoothly performing their rituals. Related Topics: Saudi Arabia Gifts Thousands of Qurans to Umrah Pilgrims in Ramadan Passports Directorate Welcomes Umrah Pilgrims during Ramadan Saudi Arabia Smashes Umrah Record: 500,000 Pilgrims in Single Day Short link : Post Views: 15 Related Stories
Saudi Gazette
26-02-2025
- Saudi Gazette
Public Security chief inspects readiness of security and traffic forces for Umrah season in Ramadan
Saudi Gazette report MAKKAH — Director General of Public Security Lt. Gen. Mohammed Al-Bassami inspected the readiness of the security and traffic forces and agencies to implement the plans related to the Umrah security during the peak annual Umrah season in the holy month of Ramadan. He witnessed a drill of the security agencies participating in the field deployment in the presence of the Commander of the Umrah Security Forces and field commanders. The tour of Lt. Gen. Al-Bassami included the sites and paths inside the Grand Mosque and its courtyards. He was briefed on the mechanism for implementing the approved security plans for the security and safety of the guests of God and the services rendered to them.
