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Millions mark Ashura in Karbala

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Altaf Ahmad
Press TV, Karbala

Millions of Muslims have gathered in Iraq’s holy city of Karbala to mark the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein, known as Ashura. Karbala is home to the holy shrines of Imam Hussein, the 3rd Shia Imam and his brother Abol Fazl al-Abbas. Press TV’s Altaf Ahmad has been there and sent us this report. 


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