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In Karbala, Army investigators drew up two lists of suspects. The first list, comprising about 40 names, read like a Who’s Who of local Shi’ite militants, mostly from the Mahdi Army.

Some say a sense of oppression and threat is fundamental in Shiite Islam. On Ashura, Shiites reenact the “martyrdom of Hussein.” Near the battle site in Karbala, they reenact the burning of ...

KARBALA, Iraq (CNN) -- Attackers who killed five U.S. troops at a government building in Karbala posed as U.S. military officials to get past Iraqi guards, a Karbala police spokesman said. The ...

This has impacted Karbala in particular, says Gilgawi, which is already located in a hot plane area of Iraq, and has seen temperatures increase by 1.6°C (2.88°F) from 1979 to 2019, well above ...