Iraq

Iraq Records Unprecedented Internet Traffic During Arbaeen Pilgrimage, Generating Significant State Revenue ——————————————- Iraq recorded unprecedented milestones in internet bandwidth and telecommunications activity during the Arbaeen pilgrimage season, as strengthened digital infrastructure supported the communication needs of millions of pilgrims…

More Than 5.2 Million Arbaeen Pilgrim Crossings Recorded Through Iran’s Border Terminals ———————————————— Iran’s Road Maintenance and Transportation Organization announced that the total number of crossings by Arbaeen pilgrims through the country’s six designated border terminals exceeded 5.2 million movements…

Sydney Hosts Arbaeen Procession with Participation from Muslim Communities, Local Officials —————————- The Australian city of Sydney hosted a large Arbaeen procession commemorating the 40th day after the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him), with broad participation from…

Over 20 Million Pilgrims Gather in Karbala as Arbaeen Reaches Its Peak ——————————————– Iraq’s Arbaeen pilgrimage reached its peak in Karbala as more than 20 million pilgrims gathered to commemorate Imam Hussein (peace be upon him), with Iraqi authorities praising…

Yazidis Mark Anniversary of Genocide with Calls to Determine Fate of Missing Persons and Address Displacement Crisis —————————————— Members of Iraq’s Yazidi community are preparing to commemorate the annual anniversary of the genocide they suffered in 2014, as calls continue…

West Asia News Agency Describes Arbaeen Pilgrimage as World’s Largest Peaceful Religious Gathering —————————————————— The West Asia News Agency has described the Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iraq as the largest peaceful religious gathering in the world, highlighting the annual arrival of…

Baghdad Municipality Intensifies Services Along “Ya Hussein” Route Ahead of Arbaeen Pilgrimage ————————————————– The Baghdad Municipality has announced the intensification of service efforts along the “Ya Hussein” route as part of preparations for the Arbaeen pilgrimage of Imam Hussein (peace…

First Bahraini Pilgrims Arrive in Najaf Amid New Travel Conditions for Arbaeen Pilgrimage ————————- The first group of Bahraini pilgrims has arrived in Najaf, Iraq, ahead of the Arbaeen pilgrimage of Imam Hussein (peace be upon him), following a conditional…

Nearly Four Million International Pilgrims Enter Iraq Since Muharram to Participate in Arbaeen Pilgrimage ————————————- Nearly four million international pilgrims from around the world have entered Iraq since the beginning of Muharram to participate in the Arbaeen pilgrimage of Imam…

Iraq Mobilizes Transport, Service, and Security Plans as Millions Gather for Arbaeen in Karbala ————————————– Iraqi authorities and religious service organizations have intensified preparations for the Arbaeen pilgrimage, deploying hundreds of buses, expanding railway services, supporting Hussaini processions, and maintaining…