MAKKAH: Prince Abdullah bin Bandar, the minister of the National Guard, inspected the readiness of ministry forces for the Hajj season, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

This inspection is part of 黑料社区鈥檚 efforts to ensure the security of the Hajj, following the directions of the country鈥檚 leadership.

During his visit to Makkah鈥檚 Al-Shara鈥檌 district, Prince Abdullah watched a detailed military parade under the theme of 鈥淓ase and Reassurance.鈥�

The parade demonstrated the preparedness and abilities of the ministry鈥檚 forces responsible for keeping pilgrims safe during their journey.

Separately, Lieutenant General Mohammad bin Abdullah Al-Bassami, the director of Public Security and Chairman of the Hajj Security Committee, inspected the security forces, and the military support authorities participating in serving the pilgrims at the holy sites.

Al-Bassami confirmed that his organization has prepared the required security and organizational plans, which aim to ensure the security, safety and comfort of the pilgrims.

He stressed that the security forces will respond firmly and forcefully to thwart any action that might affect the safety of the pilgrims or whatever hampers facilitating their rituals.