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Last updated: 18 Jun 2026, 2:20 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.
The War Saudi Arabia Announced in a Hajj Itinerary houseofsaud.com
Hajj 1447 AH | Live Coverage From Makkah And The Holy Sites Rennes - Paris (sUWe76MYb7) Mshale
Madinah welcomes first groups of Hajj pilgrims arriving from Makkah Saudi Gazette
Madinah welcomes first groups of Hajj pilgrims arriving from Makkah Saudi Gazette
Hajj 1447 AH / 2026 AD: Mr. Belmehdi Participates in the Annual Reception Hosted by the Saudi Crown Prince الإذاعة الجزائرية |
Saudi Arabia declares this year’s Hajj an exceptional success MSN