In a recent incident, an Egyptian expatriate residing in Saudi Arabia was apprehended by the Eastern Province Police. The arrest came after the individual was spotted donning a women's abaya and veil in a shopping mall within the Al-Khobar Governorate.
The Eastern Region Police's media spokesperson revealed that the expatriate was taken into custody following the circulation of a viral video on social media. The video depicted a man dressed in a women's abaya while in a commercial district of Al-Khobar.
This occurrence has raised questions and concerns about the motives behind such actions and the enforcement of local norms and regulations. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of cultural sensitivity and adherence to the rules of the host country.
