Article #18623
France 24 - World News
| Title | 'No pilgrims': Regional war hushes Iraq's worship tourism | Source | France 24 - World News |
| Description | In Iraq's holy city of Najaf, the majestic shrine of Imam Ali stands quiet, its vast courtyards no longer echoing with the multilingual whispers of pilgrims from before the Middle East war. The absence of tourists leaves nearby shopkeepers and hotel owners with little to do, their days dragging on as they hope for the crowds to return and revive their businesses. | ||
| Link | https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260505-no-pilgrims-regional-war-hushes-iraq-s-worship-tourism | Published At | 2026-05-05 05:22:31 (1 month ago) |
| Created At | 2026-05-05 05:24:20 | Updated At | 2026-05-05 05:24:20 |