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Saudi Arabia recorded its highest number of Umrah pilgrims in a single day, with 500,000 worshippers entering the Grand Mosque.
To enhance crowd management, smart cameras and AI-powered sensors have been installed, tracking movement and congestion in real-time.
These technologies help authorities optimize pilgrim distribution, especially in high-density areas like the Mataf and Mas’a.
Security patrols remain active, ensuring safety, assisting the elderly, and reuniting lost children.
With Ramadan increasing pilgrim numbers, these measures improve efficiency and visitor experience at the holy sites.
