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Archipelago 3 months ago
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Batam welcomes home 885 haj pilgrims in first two of 25 groups
Batam has welcomed the first two of 25 groups of pilgrims returning from Saudia Arabia, comprising 885 of 10,919 Indonesians who are expected to arrive in the Riau Islands city as this year's haj season comes to a close.
Society 3 months ago
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Indonesians begin haj as government works to ensure smooth pilgrimage
Indonesian pilgrims kicked off this year’s haj pilgrimage on Monday, as the government intensified measures to ensure the orderly movement, accommodation and safety of more than 200,000 pilgrims during the annual Islamic rite in Saudi Arabia.
Middle East and Africa 6 months ago
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Jakarta races to bring home pilgrims amid Mideast travel disruptions
Jakarta is scrambling to bring home thousands of umrah (minor haj) pilgrims stranded in Saudi Arabia after sweeping airspace closures linked to the United States–Israel war against Iran disrupted travel across the Middle East, though limited flights are still operating.
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