During the recent Spring holidays, as many as 658,093 people passed through Abu Samra land border post, it was announced yesterday. Festivities and entertainment programmes in Qatar during the Spring season saw many GCC citizens and residents visiting the country through the post. Major Jamal Shahin al-Mannai, vice-president of the Permanent Committee for the Management of Abu Samra Border Port, said while 326,686 people entered the country through Abu Samra between January 10 and February 5, a total of 331,407 individuals left the country through the land border post.