Spokesman of the border guards, Colonel Saher bin Mohammed Al-Harbi said that the maritime patrols of the border guards in Makkah region today foiled an infiltration attempt by a group of people while trying to enter the waters of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the range of responsibilities of Laith sector aboard a wooden boat coming from the Sudanese beaches. The 33 people were from different nationalities (21 Sudanese, 5 Ethiopians, and 7 Chadians), including 6 women and 5 children. The Colonel stated that legal procedures against the offenders will be completed in accordance with the border security regulation.
