Despite Mideast wars, 20 million gather in Iraq for Shia pilgrimage
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Published on August 10, 2026 • Originally reported by Jane Arraf. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Published on August 10, 2026 • Originally reported by Jane Arraf. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Despite wars ranging across the Middle East, more than 20 million Shia pilgrims gather in Iraq shrine city for Arbaeen festival
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