Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – Saudi public security announced the arrest of a Yemeni resident in the Kingdom after holding up a banner reading “Umrah for Queen Elizabeth’s Soul” on Monday evening.
And a widespread video clip showing a pilgrim pilgrim holding a banner in his hand that reads: “Umrah for the soul of Queen Elizabeth II, we ask God to welcome her into heaven and with the righteous”.
The circulating clip provoked angry reactions on social media, as numerous tweeters demanded the resident’s arrest and accountability.
And the Public Security published a statement on Monday evening, in which it stated: “The Special Security Forces of the Grand Mosque arrested a resident of Yemeni nationality who appeared in a video clip with a banner inside the Grand Mosque, violating regulations and instructions. for Umrah, and he was arrested and legal measures were taken against him and referred to the Prosecutor’s Office ”.
For its part, the Emirate of the Mecca region published a tweet, in which it stated: “The Special Force for the security of the Grand Mosque: Al-Qabas against a Yemeni resident appeared in a video clip that carries a banner inside. of the Great Mosque, violating the regulations and instructions for Umrah, “and his tweet included the video in circulation.
Interestingly, Queen Elizabeth II died on Thursday, at the age of 96, ending the longest reign in British history.
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