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Iranpress: Iraqi army thwarts Daesh terrorist attack

Iraqi army thwarts Daesh terrorist attack

Tuesday, 15 October 2019 03:55

The Iraqi army on Monday unearthed the third malicious plan by Daesh (ISIL) terrorist remnants to attack the Arba'een pilgrims.

Iranpress: Photo: Pilgrims attending Arb

Photo: Pilgrims attending Arb'aeen Trek gather in the holy city of Najaf

Monday, 14 October 2019 20:46

Najaf (IP)- Millions of pilgrims from different countries have gathered in the holy city of Najaf in Iraq, especially in the the Holy Shrine of First Shi'a Imam Hazrat Ali ibn Abi Talib (PBUH), to participate in the Arba'een Trek and start marching towards the holy city of Karbala and participate in the grand commemoration of Imam Hussein (PBUH).

Iranpress: Photo: The Arbaeen Pilgrimage, the world

Photo: The Arbaeen Pilgrimage, the world's largest annual public gathering

Sunday, 13 October 2019 11:10

Karbala (IP) - Pilgrims of Karbala have gathered at the end of the 40-day mourning period following Ashura to commemorate Imam Hossein (PBUH). 104/207

Iranpress: Thousands are marching towards Karbala attending Arbaeen Trek

Thousands are marching towards Karbala attending Arbaeen Trek

Saturday, 12 October 2019 09:40

Thousand of Iranian pilgrims traveled to Iraq to participate in Arbaeen Trek while over 3 million have registered so far.

Iranpress: Photo: Head of President Office visit Shalamcheh Border Crossing to Iraq

Photo: Head of President Office visit Shalamcheh Border Crossing to Iraq

Thursday, 10 October 2019 17:02

Shalamcheh (IP) - Head of the office of the Iranian President, Mahmoud Vaezi visits the international border of Shalamcheh which is the place of pilgrims crossing in a crowd number to participate in Arbaeen mourning processions in the holy city of Karbala. Every day, a large population of Arbaeen pilgrims cross the border, Iran Press reported.205

Iranpress: Khosravi border reopening facilitates for the Arbaeen pilgrimage

Khosravi border reopening facilitates for the Arbaeen pilgrimage

Thursday, 10 October 2019 14:27

Khosrowi (IP) - After reopening of the Khosravi border, the Arbaeen pilgrims more easily will travel to Karbala.

Iranpress: Vaezi ensures the Arbaeen provision while Khosravi border is reopened

Vaezi ensures the Arbaeen provision while Khosravi border is reopened

Thursday, 10 October 2019 12:20

Qasr-e Shirin (IP)- Iran reopened the Khosravi border crossing, which was temporarily closed, as peace returned to Iraqi cities.

Iranpress: 25,000 foreign pilgrims cross Iran

25,000 foreign pilgrims cross Iran's border to Karbala

Wednesday, 09 October 2019 18:27

Shalamcheh (IP) - The managing director of the Bureau for Aliens and Foreign Immigrants Affairs of Iran's internal affairs ministry said about 25,000 foreign pilgrims have crossed the international border of Shalamcheh to attend Arbaeen ritual so far.

Iranpress: Health Minister stresses on mobilising all capabilities to serve pilgrims

Health Minister stresses on mobilising all capabilities to serve pilgrims

Monday, 07 October 2019 15:21

Iranian Health Minister Saeed Namaki said that this year's event will be even more beautiful and glorious than previous years.

Iranpress: Foreigners travelling to Arbaeen via Khorasan Razavi increases by 40%

Foreigners travelling to Arbaeen via Khorasan Razavi increases by 40%

Sunday, 06 October 2019 21:18

Foreign nationals and travelers of neighboring countries through Khorasan Razavi to the border of Shalamcheh for Arbaeen trek is estimated to increase by between 30% and 40% compared to the previous year.

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