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Last updated: 17 Jun 2026, 1:54 AM (Saudi time)
Saudia has launched Hajj 2026 operations with 160 aircraft and over one million seats spanning 145 global destinations, as part of Saudi Arabia's total air transport plan of 3.1 million seats across 12,000 flights.
Saudi Arabia has imposed fines of up to SAR 100,000 for facilitating unauthorised Hajj and up to SAR 20,000 for pilgrims performing Hajj without a permit, alongside 10-year re-entry bans for violators.
HAJJ 2026 Ke Liye Makkah Aagaya 😍🕋 How I Got The Chance To Perform Hajj This Year 😭🤍 Guerre Stellari (A8gQYi6kDT) Mshale
Kenyan Muslims commend smooth and well-organised Hajj 2026 pilgrimage The Eastleigh Voice
Environment Ministry Makkah Region Branch Conducts over 15,000 Inspection Tours During Hajj Season وكالة الأنباء السعودية
Less fruit consumption during Hajj 2026 FreshPlaza
‘2026 Hajj remains my best pilgrimage in 45 years’ – Mustapha Daily Post Nigeria
Over 550 Hajj Pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia’s Mecca due to blazing heat News On AIR