Indonesia Strengthens Hajj Pilgrim Support Services at Masjidil Haram
The Indonesian Hajj Organizing Committee (PPIH) has established 10 strategic posts around the Grand Mosque in Mecca to provide 24/7 assistance, health services, and guidance for Indonesian pilgrims, with a special focus on elderly and disabled individuals.
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