Saudi forces intensify road security for Ramadan’s final days

2026-03-17 - 12:40

MAKKAH — The Special Forces for Road Security have ramped up operations across major routes and entry points to Makkah and Madinah in the final days of Ramadan.Some of the new measures include unannounced checkpoints and a heightened presence along the Riyadh–Taif road. **media[2678512]** These efforts are designed to ease the movement of visitors, streamline procedures, and identify traffic violations through the use of advanced technologies.In addition to the security operations, emergency humanitarian support is also provided during peak times. **media[2678511]**