Lifting the curfew imposed on the holy city of Samarra

The Samarra Operations Command has decided to lift the curfew imposed on the holy city for years.

The Samarra Operations Command has decided to lift the curfew imposed on the holy city for years.

The Command announced two months ago their intention to lift the curfew on the districts in Samarra, and a special plan to protect the holy shrines and places of worship in the southern sector of Salahuddin province. 

Samarra is home to the al-Askariyain Holy Shrine – the Holy Shrine of Imam Ali al-Hadi and Imam Hassan al-Askari, peace be upon them.