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Last updated: 25 Jun 2026, 12:26 PM (Saudi time)
Saudi Arabia has imposed fines of up to SAR 100,000 for facilitating unauthorised Hajj and up to SAR 20,000 for pilgrims performing Hajj without a permit, alongside 10-year re-entry bans for violators.
Yasmina alleges she was held along with her five children, and they were all cut off from the outside world.
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