SHAFAQNA- Imam Hussain: On Tuesday, October 30, 2018, The Surveillance Center of the Imam Hussain holy Shrine stated that raw statistics indicated that 11,853,487 pilgrims entered the holy city of Karbala.
Center Director Resool Fdhaleh said that raw statistics did not include pilgrims who entered Karbala before the 10th of Safar month nor those who entered after Tuesday afternoon.
Fdhaleh added that the surveillance cameras counted the pilgrims who entered Karbala through 10 byways, but not those who entered through the main streets and others who did not enter the city.
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