{"id":18647,"date":"2025-12-23T20:25:02","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T20:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/un-news.org\/citizen-apprehended-for-lighting-a-fire-in-hail-outside-designated-areas\/"},"modified":"2025-12-24T15:11:56","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T15:11:56","slug":"citizen-apprehended-for-lighting-a-fire-in-hail-outside-designated-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/un-news.org\/en\/citizen-apprehended-for-lighting-a-fire-in-hail-outside-designated-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"Citizen apprehended for lighting a fire in Hail outside designated areas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"model-response-message-contentr_246ce76551b9a36f\" class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel enable-updated-hr-color\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-busy=\"false\">\n<p data-path-to-node=\"0\">The Special Forces for Environmental Security announced the apprehension of a citizen in the Hail region for violating environmental regulations. The individual failed to comply with instructions and guidelines for preserving vegetation by lighting a fire in a non-designated location.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1\">In accordance with legal protocols, necessary measures were taken against the detainee to demonstrate the authorities&#8217; commitment to environmental preservation and the necessity of citizen adherence to environmental safety rules.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"2\">It is noted that the penalty for lighting fires outside designated areas in forests and national parks can reach a fine of up to 3,000 Saudi Riyals.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3\">The competent authority urged the public to report any cases of environmental or wildlife violations by calling (911) in the regions of Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and the Eastern Province, or via (999) and (996) in other regions of the Kingdom. The concerned authority emphasized that all reports will be handled with complete confidentiality and without any liability for the reporter.<\/p>\n<p>#EnvironmentalSecurity apprehends a citizen violating environmental regulations for failing to adhere to instructions and guidelines for preserving vegetation by lighting a fire in a non-designated area in the Hail region. pic.twitter.com\/z1mgf5H5zG<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Special Forces for Environmental Security (@SFES_KSA) December 23, 2025<\/p>\n<p>United News Network \u2013 UNN Arabic<\/p>\n<p>An independent media platform providing reliable news and objective analysis, seeking to promote peace and cultural dialogue around the world, to convey the truth and build bridges of understanding between peoples.<\/p>\n<p>For more news, you can visit our homepage:<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"YwyefPgKUS\"><a href=\"https:\/\/un-news.org\/en\/\">Home<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Home&#8221; &#8212; \u0634\u0628\u0643\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u062e\u0628\u0627\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062a\u062d\u062f\u0629 \u2013 UNN \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629\" src=\"https:\/\/un-news.org\/en\/embed\/#?secret=NtPypi3LHT#?secret=YwyefPgKUS\" data-secret=\"YwyefPgKUS\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Special Forces for Environmental Security announced the apprehension of a citizen in the Hail region for violating environmental regulations. 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