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World·عراق·1549h ago·7 Jul 2026·2 sources · 2 tiers
Ilam and Wasit, Iraq, Allied for Arbaeen Commemoration

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The governors of Ilam province and Wasit governorate in Iraq have agreed to hold joint celebrations for Arbaeen this year, with plans to organize special ceremonies and processions in both regions simultaneously.
- The two sides discussed strengthening cultural and religious cooperation between the two neighboring regions.
- Special arrangements have been made to facilitate the movement of pilgrims between Ilam and Wasit during the Arbaeen period.
- Local authorities will coordinate security measures to ensure the safety of participants in the joint ceremonies.. This marks the first time that Ilam and Wasit have formally coordinated their Arbaeen observances at the provincial and governorate level, representing an expansion of cross-border cooperation in religious commemorations.
# Ilam and Wasit Iraq Become Allies for a Grand Arbaeen Celebration
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