The number of pilgrims coming from abroad through the air, land and sea ports until yesterday reached 662,051 pilgrims, with 39,714 pilgrims, 6%, more for the same period last year, according to the statistics issued by the Directorate General of passports. The General Directorate of Passports explained that the number of pilgrims arriving by air reached 647,087, by land 7,969, and by sea 6,995 pilgrims.
