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Saudi Arabia to host pre-pandemic numbers for 2023 Haj pilgrimage season

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Muslim pilgrims circle the Kaaba as they pray at the Grand Mosque, during the annual haj pilgrimage in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia July 12, 2022. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem/File Photo

Saudi Arabia will host a number of pilgrims for the 2023 Haj season similar to what it took in prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, state media reported on Monday.

Riyadh will impose no restrictions, including age limits, for this Haj season, according to the Saudi Haj Minister.

(Reporting by Moaz Abd-Alaziz; Editing by Mark Heinrich)

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