International Media Witness Hajj's Tech-Driven Security

International Media Delegation Inspects Hajj Operations in Makkah. An international group of journalists visited the Makkah Control and Operations Center to witness the technological advancements and security measures implemented for the 1446 Hijrah Hajj. Lieutenant General Mohammad Al-Basami, head of Hajj Security and Public Safety, welcomed the delegation. The visit provided insights into the integrated safety and technical systems, including real-time monitoring and analysis technologies. The use of AI and IoT technologies was showcased, demonstrating Saudi Arabia's commitment to efficient and safe Hajj management. 'This system unites various security and technical agencies,' explained Lt. Gen. Al-Basami, emphasizing the nation's proactive approach to pilgrim management. The event showcased a significant technological leap in managing the large-scale religious event.