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Kingdom detains nearly 14,000 for regulation breaches
During the period from October 1 to October 7, 2026, joint field campaigns across the kingdom detained 13,889 individuals violating residency, work, or border security regulations. Among them, 6,785 individuals violated residency laws, 3,710 violated border security laws, and 3,394 violated labor regulations. Additionally, 1,382 people attempting to cross into the kingdom were apprehended, most of whom were from Yemen and Ethiopia, while 34 individuals attempted to cross unlawfully outside official channels. Furthermore, 21 individuals involved in transporting and harboring violators were detained, and 33,113 individuals were subjected to deportation procedures or required to complete travel documents, with 10,431 deported. The Ministry of Interior warned of penalties that can include up to 15 years in prison and a one million riyal fine for anyone facilitating or assisting illegal entries. It also urged the public to report violations through emergency contact numbers.
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