Millions of pilgrims flock to Iraq's Karbala on Arba'een Day

Nearly four million Iranian pilgrims, along with millions of pilgrims from Iraq and other countries, have flocked to Iraq’s holy city of Karbala on Arba’een to mark the occasion, the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third Shias’ Imam, after undertaking an 80-km walk between Najaf and Karbala.

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