Baghdad: Prime Minister, Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, attended the Husseini mourning council held by the Secretary-General of the Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq movement, Sheikh Qais Khazali, in the capital, Baghdad. The event was organized to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein and his companions.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the attendance of the Prime Minister at the mourning council underscores the significance of the event in the religious and cultural calendar of the country. The ceremony is part of the annual commemoration observed by many to honor the sacrifices made by Imam Hussein and his companions.