Friday, October 20, 2006

Iraq - Million Pilgrims Gather in Najaf Without Incident

Gateway Pundit reports.

The second mass pilgrimage in a month was held this past weekend without incident of violence in Iraq.

This past weekend Iraqi security forces successfully provided security for nearly one million Shia pilgrims who thronged to Najaf, Iraq in a peaceful commemoration of the death of the first imam. The pilgrimage concluded without incident.

This was the third religious pilgrimage in three months and the second mass gathering without incident.

No comments:

 
Brain Bliss