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Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has launched an investigation after a widely circulated video showed a woman damaging items inside a perfume shop at a shopping mall.
The incident triggered widespread reaction on social media after claims circulated online alleging the woman was an employee who had not received her salary for several months.
ماعطوها راتبها المدة سبع اشهر ! كسرت جميع العطورات اللي في كشك !! تتوقعون الخبر صحيح لان اكيد مستحيل ٧ شهور ساكته
— رهف (@mon15161) May 26, 2026
ايش رايكم في تصرفها؟ pic.twitter.com/c6vuFvS0XN
The ministry said the woman had started working at the establishment on May 13, 2026, adding that they were in contact with the concerned parties and specialised teams were currently verifying all circulated information and allegations.
The ministry said it would continue monitoring private-sector establishments to ensure compliance with labour laws and regulations aimed at protecting workers’ rights and strengthening the Saudi labour market environment.
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