What will the Saudis do, block Iranians from the Hajj?
The Saudis have blocked the Iranians before.
Excellent question.
This year the Hajj is from July 28-August 2 so the King has almost five months to think about it and prepare.
Coronavirus prompts Saudi Arabia to limit travel to holy sites months ahead of hajj pilgrimage
Already have, after the Iranian VP was diagnosed with coronavirus:
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/02/trump-ready-coronavirus-live-updates-200226235731205.html
The Saudi’s have stopped the Hajj. Not allowing any foreigners to Mecca or Medina.
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/breaking-saudi-arabia-bans-religious-21585857
Didn’t the Saudi’s just block everybody?