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Arbaeen

Coverage of Arbaeen in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Aug 1 · 10:30 UTCMost recent: Aug 4 · 08:53 UTC
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Recent coverage
  • WORLDAug 4 · 08:53 UTCAP NEWS
    Millions join Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iraq amid regional tensions and fears of US-Iran escalation

    Millions of Shiite Muslims gathered in Karbala, Iraq, for the Arbaeen pilgrimage amid regional tensions and fears of U.S.-Iran escalation. Over 4.88 million pilgrims entered Iraq since the start of the Islamic month of Muharram, with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi among notable participants. Reduced numbers of pilgrims from non-Iranian countries were observed due to regional conflicts.

  • WORLDAug 1 · 10:30 UTCAL-MONITOR
    Iranian pilgrims flood Iraq for first Arbaeen since war

    Iranian pilgrims entered Iraq for the Arbaeen ceremonies, with some expressing anti-US sentiments by stamping a portrait of US President Donald Trump. The event occurs amid regional tensions and fresh strikes involving Iraq.