Middle Euphrates Operations: Four million pilgrims revived Ashura

The Iraqi Middle Euphrates Command announced the success of the security plan for the pilgrimage of the tenth of Muharram.

The Iraqi Middle Euphrates Command announced the success of the security plan for the pilgrimage of the tenth of Muharram.

More than four million pilgrims, from inside and outside the country, have come to the holy city of Karbala in the past three days, the Command said at a news conference.

Speaking about the Twereej Run incident, the officials said that what happened at al-Rajaa Door of Imam Hussein Holy Shrine was caused by the great momentum of pilgrims.