Karbala readies for millions of Ashura pilgrims
Nawar Faeq
Press TV, Karbala
Iraqi authorities are stepping up preparations as millions of pilgrims converge on the holy city of Karbala to commemorate Ashura.
The occasion marks the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hossein (AS), the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Here's a report on the preparations underway for the annual pilgrimage.
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