Saudi Arabia deports 10,431 residents in one week, arrests nearly 14,000 over violations
- Dubai: Saudi Arabia has deported 10,431 residents for violating immigration regulations, while nearly 14,000 people were arrested during a week-long nationwide crackdown on residency, labour and border security offences, the Ministry of Interior announced.
- Security authorities arrested 13,889 people during joint inspection campaigns conducted with relevant government agencies between October 1 and 7, according to figures released on Saturday.
- The arrests included 6,785 people accused of violating residency regulations, 3,710 suspected of breaching border security laws and 3,394 detained over lab
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- Dubai: Saudi Arabia has deported 10,431 residents for violating immigration regulations, while nearly 14,000 people were arrested during a week-long nationwide crackdown on residency, labour and border security offences, the Ministry of Interior announced.
- Security authorities arrested 13,889 people during joint inspection campaigns conducted with relevant government agencies between October 1 and 7, according to figures released on Saturday.
- The arrests included 6,785 people accused of violating residency regulations, 3,710 suspected of breaching border security laws and 3,394 detained over lab
Sources: Gulfnews