Saudi Arabia suspends four Umrah service firms over unlicensed accommodation
Dubai: Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has suspended four Umrah service companies and four overseas agents after violations were detected involving pilgrims being accommodated in unlicensed facilities. The ministry said the violations affected a number of Umrah pilgrims and that the companies had been suspended and referred to the committee responsible for reviewing pilgrims' complaints…
Three individuals were killed and 36 others wounded in attacks targeting Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and Abha International Airport on Tuesday and Wednesday, according to the kingdom's civil aviation authority. Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for the assaults on the transport hubs, which have intensified the conflict between the Saudi-led coalition supporting Yemen's government and the Houthi forces.
The coalition stated that it had destroyed the ballistic missile launch platform utilized in the attack on Riyadh's airport. The Saudi-led military coalition and the Houthi rebels have both asserted the accuracy of their respective claims, but independent verification of the events remains challenging due to the rapid pace of the conflict and restricted access for journalists.
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