Saudi Arabia uses drones to prevent illegal Hajj pilgrimage

Riyadh: Drones have been used to prevent illegal Hajj in Saudi Arabia.

In Saudi Arabia, drones are being used to monitor the boundaries of Mecca to prevent illegal Hajj, while hundreds of people have been arrested daily with the help of drones.

In addition, four Indonesians who were running a fake Hajj permit advertising campaign in Mecca have been detained.

Another 14 people were arrested from the homes of the arrested people, none of whom had Hajj permits.