Hajj and Umrah News - South Africa

6 May 2019

Plans in place for safety of Makkah Grand Mosque visitors

MAKKAH: The General Security Aviation Command is deploying all capacities to serve pilgrims and visitors to Makkah’s Grand Mosque during the Umrah season in the holy month of Ramadan.  These measures are part of a comprehensive plan in coordination with the security, health and services authorities.  The command has started carrying out daily sorties in the skies over the

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6 May 2019

Eye from the sky

The General Command of the Air Security has started air surveillance of the Grand Mosque, the city of Makkah, and its adjoining areas for the safety and security of hundreds of thousands of pilgrims and visitors who have flocked to the holy city in Ramadan.

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