Saudi Arabia has tightened rules for hospitality providers in Mecca and Medina ahead of Hajj, introducing harsher penalties for repeat violations. Authorities say fines will rise based on how often offenses occur and the size of the business, with repeat offenders facing possible closures and even license cancellation to improve pilgrim services during the peak period.
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