Saudi Arabia sees 3.4% increase in Umrah pilgrims in 7M

21/04/2018 Argaam

 

The number of foreign Umrah pilgrims rose 3.4 percent year-on-year (YoY) to 4.85 million for the seven months from Sept. 21, 2017 until April 15 of this year, the Emirate of Makkah Province said on its Twitter account.

 

More than 3 million Umrah pilgrims came through King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, an increase of 100,000 pilgrims compared to a year earlier.

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