Al-Fath: Arrest of Iraqi pilgrims raises 3 legitimate questions

“The arrest of Iraqi pilgrims in Saudi Arabia is no longer specific cases, but has been repeated in a way that raises many question marks about their timing and reasons, especially since they are all carried out by one entity, which is the State Security Service, and the pilgrims pose a direct threat to public security controls, even though most of them are elderly and sick,” Raad Al-Tamimi, the leader of the Al-Fatah Alliance, stated in an interview with on Sunday. “The arrest of Iraq

“The repeated arrest of Iraqi pilgrims raises three legitimate questions,” he continued. “The most prominent of these questions is why they are specifically subjected to this procedure, and has expressing their opinions on Arab issues become an accusation, and who gave Saudi Arabia the right to monitor the platforms of pilgrims?”

He noted that “the Foreign Ministry must have a clear position on the growing number of arrests, which may be a systematic context that may grow with time, and we see dozens behind bars because they supported the issues of the Arab and Islamic nation,” and that “the Foreign Ministry must have a clear position on the growing number of arrests.”

It is interesting to note that the Saudi security forces have detained a large number of pilgrims in recent months due to their opinions on a variety of topics, including the Palestinian issue.