Makkah, Dhu-AlHijjah 12, 1439, August 23, 2018, SPA -- Pilgrims began to leave Makkah through buses of the General Union of Cars. Saudi Press Agency met with many pilgrims upon their departure from the Holy Mosque after completing the farewell tawaaf, the last of the rituals of the Hajj. The pilgrims praised the great organization of Hajj and efforts exerted by the kingdom in this regard. --SPA 19:04 LOCAL TIME 16:04 GMT 0022 www.spa.gov.sa/w738016