In a recent crackdown, Saudi authorities arrested 11,819 individuals within a week for violations related to residency, labor, and border security. Among those detained, 5,793 were apprehended for residency law breaches, 3,307 for illegal border crossings, and 2,719 for labor issues. The Ministry of Interior warned that individuals facilitating illegal entry could face severe penalties, including lengthy prison sentences and hefty fines.

Source: Arab News