Iranian pilgrims flood Iraq for first Arbaeen since war

This year, many Iranian pilgrims are traveling to Iraq for the Arbaeen pilgrimage, which is significant for Shia Muslims. The pilgrimage to Karbala is taking place against the backdrop of ongoing tensions due to the US-Israeli conflict with Iran.

The situation has also affected Iraq, where various Iran-backed militias operate. This event highlights the resilience of the Muslim community in maintaining their religious practices despite geopolitical challenges.