{"id":793122,"date":"2026-07-30T10:13:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T10:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/793122\/"},"modified":"2026-07-30T10:13:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T10:13:09","slug":"nearly-2-9-million-foreign-arbaeen-arrivals-shafaq-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/793122\/","title":{"rendered":"Nearly 2.9 million foreign Arbaeen arrivals &#8211; Shafaq News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                            2026-07-30T09:11:55+00:00<\/p>\n<p>                                    font<\/p>\n<p>                                            Enable Reading Mode<\/p>\n<p>\n                                        A-<br \/>\n                                        A<br \/>\n                                        A+\n                                    <\/p>\n<p>Shafaq News- Baghdad<\/p>\n<p>Around 2,887,305 visitors have entered Iraq from<br \/>\nabroad since the start of the Islamic month of Muharram to participate in the<br \/>\nArbaeen in Karbala Province, the operations command overseeing the event under the<br \/>\noffice of Iraq\u2019s commander-in-chief of the armed forces announced Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Mohammed Al-Masoudi, head of the province\u2019s Tribal<br \/>\nAffairs and Religious Occasions Committee, told Shafaq News that more than 20<br \/>\nmillion pilgrims are still <a href=\"https:\/\/shafaq.com\/en\/society\/20M-pilgrims-still-heading-to-Karbala-despite-Saudi-US-attacks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">expected<\/a> to participate from within Iraq and abroad<br \/>\nin Karbala in this year\u2019s commemoration, with Wednesday\u2019s Saudi-US airstrikes<br \/>\nnot disrupting arrivals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shafaq.com\/en\/Report\/Faith-and-finances-Religious-tourism-fuels-Iraq-s-economy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more:\u00a0Faith and finances: Religious tourism fuels Iraq\u2019s economy<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2026-07-30T09:11:55+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Baghdad Around 2,887,305 visitors have entered Iraq from&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":793123,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[335917,16993,4,450,451,14945,334738,337019,3,337020,452,453],"class_list":["post-793122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-arbaeen","tag-breaking","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-headlines","tag-iraq","tag-karbala","tag-nearly-2-9-million-foreign-arbaeen-arrivals","tag-news","tag-pilgrims","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=793122"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793122\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/793123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=793122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=793122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=793122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}