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BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Nine injured in a deadlock at a religious ceremony in Karbala province, in southern Iraq, are in critical condition, said Tuesday the health minister, Alaa al-Alwan, adding that 25 of the wounded had been released from their hospitals.
At a press conference in Karbala, Al-Alwan added that "there are 31 dead and 114 wounded, of whom 25 left the hospital in good condition and nine in the morning." hospital in critical condition ".
The Presidents of the Republic, Barham Saleh, the Ministers, Adel Abdul Mahdi, and the Parliament, Mohammed Halbousi, have, in separate statements, expressed their condolences to the victims of the Karbala rout.
The Tuwayrij rally is held annually at noon on March 10, to commemorate the killing ceremony of Imam Hussein bin Ali, the tribe of the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him.
Millions of Iraqi, Arab and foreign visitors are taking part in Karbala's two-kilometer Qantara al-Salam zone towards the Imam Hussein shrine, located in the center of the old city.
Earlier Tuesday, the Iraqi Ministry of Health, the increase of the victims of disorderly disruption at religious ceremonies in the province of Karbala, 31 dead and 100 wounded.
Iraqi Shiites are organizing funerals and funerals in Baghdad and in other southern provinces, which are densely populated Shiites, to commemorate the death of Imam Hussein during the month of Muharram.
The Battle of Karbala, or "incident", lasted three days and ended on 10th of Muharram in 61 AH, between supporters of Saddam Hussein bin Ali Abi Talib and the army of Yazid bin Muawiya of l & # 39; other.
Most visitors wear black clothes and hold red and black flags, a sign of support for Imam Hussein and his family, with the chanting of "humiliation cries," a phrase said by the Imam Hussein before his assassination, Tif Karbala. – Hi.
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