WORLD● ELEVATEDAug 10 · Aug 10, 2026, 8:45 PM
Despite Mideast wars , 20 million gather in Iraq for Shia pilgrimage
kzyx.org · United States
Approximately 20 million individuals are gathering in Iraq for a Shia pilgrimage, even amid ongoing conflicts in the Middle East. This demonstrates a significant religious and cultural event persisting despite regional instability.
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