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Oman’s military Hajj mission returns home

The Sultanate of Oman’s military Hajj mission returned this afternoon from the Holy Land after performing Hajj this year.

TAS News Service

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Tuesday, June 10, 2025

MUSCAT : The mission was received at Seeb Air Base by retired Major General Hamad bin Sulaiman Al Hatmi and a number of senior officers from the Sultan’s Armed Forces and other military and security agencies.

The military Hajj mission returned on board a number of transport aircraft of the Royal Air Force of Oman. The mission included pilgrims and administrators from the Sultan’s Armed Forces and other military and security agencies. All of its members performed the Hajj rituals with ease and comfort, and all of its members are in perfect health and well-being.

The Military Hajj Mission, run under the high directives of the Supreme Commander His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik, and the Moral Guidance and Military Ceremonies Department at the Chief of Staff of the Sultan’s Armed Forces, is honoured to organise its annual operation, in addition to taking all administrative and health measures related to the mission. This is done in coordination with the Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs, the Oman Hajj Mission, the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the Sultanate of Oman, and other relevant authorities.

The military mission was accompanied by an integrated administrative team comprising all administrative, medical, media and technical specialties.

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