Hashd al-Shaabi: For the first time, drones will participate in the security of Arbaeen pilgrims
Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - International Service: Simultaneously with the start of the Arbaeen Hosseini walk in Iraq, the Popular Mobilization Organization announced for the first time the arrival of drones in the security plan for this ceremony in the east of this country.
Sadiq al-Hosseini, one of the commanders of Hashd al-Shaabi, told "Baghdad Al-Youm" about this: The Arbaeen security plan in the Diyala security area has been officially implemented since today, we have carried out 6 security measures in the past hours in Hamreen, Imam Weiss, Al-Munziriya and other areas. We started farming near the international road up to Baquba intersection.
Al-Husseini added: "Unmanned aerial vehicles for the first time will participate in securing the pilgrim's route from the beginning of Al-Munziriya crossing to the zero point of the border between Diyala province and Baghdad and 30 kilometers northwest of Baquba.
Stating that our prediction is that more than one million pilgrims will enter through this crossing, he said: The state of alert of all Hashd al-Shaabi tolls is increasing day by day, and during the next week, tens of thousands of pilgrims will enter the holy shrines from the Al-Mundariyah crossing every day. , this readiness will reach its peak.
Iraq's Joint Operations Command emphasized last Monday that Diyala province is in a stable situation in terms of security and there is no obstacle to holding Arbaeen Hosseini ceremony in this province.
Major General Tahsin al-Khafaji, spokesman for joint operations and head of Iraq's security information committee, also stated that security forces are fully prepared in all areas of Diyala and there is no threat against the Arbaeen pilgrims of Imam Hussain, peace be upon him.
The border of Khosravi is located in the border district of Qasr-Shirin, in front of the border of Al-Munziriya in Iraq.