Mehran Border ready to receive Arbaeen Pilgrims

The mayor of the Iranian city of Mehran, “Asad Qasimi,” announced the readiness of the border crossing with Iraq for the influx of pilgrims to the Arbaeen of Imam Hussein

The mayor of the Iranian city of Mehran, “Asad Qasimi,” announced the readiness of the border crossing with Iraq for the influx of pilgrims to the Arbaeen of Imam Hussein, peace be upon him.

Qassimi said in a press statement, that all infrastructure is ready during this period to receive the pilgrims, adding that the city has witnessed a remarkable development in the field of infrastructure in order to prepare for the annual massive pilgrimage.  

He pointed to the removal of the visa to Iraq during the days of the pilgrimage and said: We are expected to see more arrivals this year so we must be even more prepared.