Hundreds of local and foreign journalists participate in the al-Arba'een pilgrimage
Local and foreign media cadres and outlets, since the first day of the pilgrims' walking journey, have started to document and broadcast the Al-Arba'een pilgrimage.
Hussain Al-Shammari, head of the Karbala's Journalists Syndicate, said, "The local, foreign, and Arab media cadres started their work since the beginning of the Al-Arba'aeen pilgrimage by documenting all Karbala's centres and axes, as their numbers have stated 519 journalists so far, who work in various media outlets."
Al-Shammari added, "The cameras that document the pilgrimage are over 600 cameras deployed all over the city, with the participation of 700 Iraqi journalists and 67 Iraqi channels."
Al-Shammari concluded, "The foreign TV channels presented to cover the pilgrimage are 13 channels, in addition to the radio stations, and 21 live broadcast cars distributed all over the city."
Abbas Nagem
Translation / Aba al-Hassan Abbas