KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) -- Daily activities in Makkah and Madinah are reported to be proceeding as usual following the attack at the King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, although flight disruptions remain a concern for Malaysians residing there and their families back home.
General : Riyadh Attack: Activities In Makkah, Madinah Proceed As Usual
Riyadh attack, daily activities, Makkah, Madinah,
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- An independent ‘mutawwif’ (pilgrims guide) in Makkah, Ahmad Saiful Maznan Muhamad, said conditions in the two holy cities have remained normal so far, with umrah rituals proceeding smoothly without significant changes.
- "Travel arrangements for umrah pilgrims currently depend on airline directives, especially for those on transit flights or affected by rescheduling," he said when contacted by Bernama Radio today.
- "The Malaysian Consulate in Jeddah can be contacted if pilgrims face problems, including needing assistance following flight delays," he said.
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