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UN statement condemns the mass beheadings in Saudi Arabia
March 15, 2022
UN statement condemns the mass beheadings in Saudi Arabia
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights condemned the mass executions carried out last Saturday of 81 people convicted of the death penalty in Saudi Arabia.“Among those beheaded on March 12, 41 are from the Shia minority who participated…
Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah reveals details about the upcoming Hajj season and the numbers of pilgrims from home and abroad
March 14, 2022
Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah reveals details about the upcoming Hajj season and the numbers of pilgrims from home and abroad
Two Saudi officials in the Saudi National Committee for Hajj and Umrah revealed the date for announcing the details of the Hajj season and the numbers of pilgrims inside and outside for 2022.This came after Saudi websites and groups of…
Saudi authorities did not hand over the bodies of the executed to their families, and banned funerals
March 14, 2022
Saudi authorities did not hand over the bodies of the executed to their families, and banned funerals
The Saudi government refused to hand over the bodies of the 41 who were executed to their families, while banning the establishment of funerals.The mother of the young man, Aqil Al-Faraj, had appeared some time ago in a video clip…
Saudi Arabia unlawfully executes 81 people in one day
March 13, 2022
Saudi Arabia unlawfully executes 81 people in one day
On Saturday, the Saudi authorities executed 81 people on charges related to terrorist acts, according to the Saudi Press Agency, quoting the Ministry of Interior.According to human rights organizations and activists, all 81 executions were done in one day, exceeding…
Saudi Arabia announces the launch of reservations for the great month of Ramadan
March 8, 2022
Saudi Arabia announces the launch of reservations for the great month of Ramadan
The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced the start of booking permits to perform Hajj and Umrah during the great month of Ramadan.According to what was stated in a statement by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, “permits to…
Shia cleric Sheikh Walid al-Zaidi released by Saudi authorities
March 3, 2022
Shia cleric Sheikh Walid al-Zaidi released by Saudi authorities
The Saudi authorities have released the Iraqi Shia cleric, Sheikh Walid Al-Zaidi, after his arrest for three days.A security source said, in a statement followed by Shia Waves, that the Saudi authorities released Sheikh Al-Zaidi, after his arrest three days.He…
The Saudi coalition escalates its raids on Yemeni cities
March 3, 2022
The Saudi coalition escalates its raids on Yemeni cities
Local residents confirmed that the Abs district in Hajjah governorate, western Yemen, was subjected to continuous and violent air strikes, with loud explosions heard that shook the city as a result of a series of air strikes by the Saudi-Emirati…
Saudi coalition warplanes launch air strikes on the capital, Sanaa
February 28, 2022
Saudi coalition warplanes launch air strikes on the capital, Sanaa
The Saudi-Emirati coalition launched two air raids on the Yemeni capital, Sanaa.A Yemeni security source said that the coalition warplanes launched two raids on the vicinity of Sanaa International Airport, noting that the targeted area is inhabited, causing a state…
Saudi Arabia announces the rules for performing Umrah in Ramadan
February 28, 2022
Saudi Arabia announces the rules for performing Umrah in Ramadan
The Saudi authorities have announced the rules for performing Umrah in the upcoming great month of Ramadan.The competent Saudi authorities said that booking the date for performing Umrah during the great month of Ramadan will be through the “Tawakulna” app,…
Saudi Arabia’s Two Holy Mosques to welcome fully vaccinated children
February 26, 2022
Saudi Arabia’s Two Holy Mosques to welcome fully vaccinated children
Children from the age of seven will be able to enter the Two Holy Mosques as long as they are fully vaccinated, after nearly 30 months of access restrictions on youngsters because of COVID-19 concerns. The Hajj and Umrah Ministry…