Courtesy Photo | 1st Infantry Division | 01.06.2009
Iraqis celebrating Ashura in Kadhimiya, Iraq, Jan. 6, 2009. Ashura is a day of mourning. The holiday celebrates the Battle of Karbala and the sacrifice of Hussein ibn Ali. (Photo by: Petty Officer 2nd Class Robert Whelan)...
Courtesy Photo | Joint Combat Camera Center Iraq | 01.06.2009
Iraqi men beat themselves with small whips on their way to Karbala in Kadhimiya, Iraq, Jan. 6, 2009. Celebrating Ashura, men beat themselves with whips, chains and batons to commemorate the sacrifice Hussein ibn Ali....
Courtesy Photo | Joint Combat Camera Center Iraq | 01.06.2009
Iraqis celebrating Ashura in Kadhimiya, Iraq, Jan. 6, 2009. Ashura is a day of mourning. The holiday celebrates the Battle of Karbala and the sacrifice of Hussein ibn Ali....
Courtesy Photo | Joint Combat Camera Center Iraq | 01.06.2009
Iraqi men beat themselves with small whips on their way to Karbala in Kadhimiya, Iraq, Jan. 6, 2009. Celebrating Ashura, men beat themselves with whips, chains and batons to commemorate the sacrifice Hussein ibn Ali....