Saudi regime hinders Yemenis to perform pilgrimage : Ministry

SANAA, Aug. 8 (YPA) – Deputy Awqaf Minister for Hajj and Umrah sector Abdullah Amer said on Wednesday that Saudi authority prohibited the Yemeni pilgrims to exert religious ritual for the fourth year, in a statement obtained by Yemen Press Agency.

The statement said that the Saudi move comes as part of the ongoing campaign to exploit the religious ritual for political purposes.

The Saudi regime imposed high fees on the Yemeni pilgrims and put all obstacles on their way, read the statement.

Ali Ahsan