31 die during stampede at Ashura rituals in Iraq's Kerbala
The death toll released by the Iraqi Health Ministry was expected to rise, with at least 10 people in critical condition.
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"This attack targeted innocent civilians - including children - in a holy place. It is a war crime & an act against Islam & humanity," Abdullah tweeted.
Nov 22, 2016, 00:08 AM ISTMillions throng Iraq shrine for pilgrimage climax
Millions of Shiite Muslims, beating their heads and chests in mourning, packed the Iraqi city of Karbala Thursday for the culmination of one of the world`s largest religious events.
Dec 03, 2015, 13:17 PM ISTCrowds mass in Iraq's Karbala for mourning ritual
Huge crowds of black-clad Shi`ite faithful massed in the Iraqi city of Karbala on Saturday, crying and beating their chests to commemorate the 7th century killing of the prophet's grandson.
Oct 24, 2015, 20:36 PM IST