Millions of people from around the world, after walking approximately 80 kilometers from the holy city of Najaf, have gathered in the holy city of Karbala to commemorate the Arba’een of the martyrs of Karbala.

This year’s Arbaeen pilgrimage, where millions march from Najaf to Karbala, carries a powerful message of solidarity with Palestine.

Millions of pilgrims from across the world are converging on the central Iraqi holy city of Karbala for the annual Arba’een commemoration.

Pilgrims walking from Najaf to Karbala this year have come out fully in support of Palestinians in Gaza, calling for an end to the Israeli genocidal war and occupation.

Every year, millions of people from around the world embark on a heartfelt pilgrimage on foot to the sacred shrine of Imam Husayn in Karbala, Iraq, seeking spiritual solace and connection.

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Iranian Vice President Aref extends his sincere condolences over the deaths of at least 28 Pakistani pilgrims heading to the Iraqi city of Karbala in a bus crash.