His Majesty King Abdullah on Monday issued directives to the concerned officials to provide transport to Kazakh Hajj pilgrims whose bus overturned in the Waleh area of the Theiban District on Monday.

Acting Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Nayef Qadi checked on the condition of the 51 pilgrims during a phone call with Madaba Governor Ali Shraa and asked that they be provided with all means to ensure a safe trip to Saudi Arabia. Five Kazakh nationals were injured in the accident and were admitted to Princess Salma Hospital, Shraa said.