Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Bassami

Lieutenant General Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Bassami serves as the Director General of Public Security in Saudi Arabia, overseeing crucial measures to ensure the safety and security of millions of pilgrims during the annual Hajj pilgrimage. Recently, he was in the news for implementing advanced technologies such as drones and thermal imaging cameras to monitor the influx of pilgrims and prevent illegal entry into the holy city of Makkah, thereby aiming to enhance safety and reduce the risk of fatalities.