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Zubaydah route

The plan was mooted at a recent workshop and encompasses the famous Zubaydah route from Iraq to Makkah. (File/SPA)

Ancient Hajj routes protection planned by Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Iraq

  • Focus includes famous Zubaydah route from Iraq to Makkah
  • Experts at Hail workshop discuss legal protections, delineation of boundaries
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