Saud Arabia announced on Friday the success of its plans in organizing the 2023 Hajj pilgrimage. It said no diseases or health risks were reported at the pilgrimage, which witnessed the return of pilgrims to pre-pandemic numbers. Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud met with senior ministry, military and security officials in the holy city of Makkah. He stressed that the cohesion between the military and security sectors had greatly helped in ensuring the success of the security and organizational plans in place for the Hajj.