Manama, June 12, 2021, SPA -- The Kingdom of Bahrain has reaffirmed its full support here today for Saudi Arabia's decision to hold this season's Hajj, with a limited number due to the ongoing Coronavirus world-wide pandemic and its variant strains emergence. Bahraini Minister of Justice, Islamic Affairs and Endowment Sheikh Khalid bin Ali Al Khalifa confirmed that such a decision falls in line with preserving Hajj rituals and meeting Sharia exigency that calls for saving the lives and backing up requirements and world standards to combat the epidemic. --SPA 18:34 LOCAL TIME 15:34 GMT 0024 www.spa.gov.sa/w1570823