Inside the Wadi al Salam cemetery in Iraq's holy city of Najaf - in pictures

Generations of the city's dead lie in the cemetery

Iraqi women visit the graves of their relatives in the Wadi al Salam cemetery, Arabic for 'peace valley', in Najaf, Iraq. All photos: Reuters

Iraqi women visit the graves of their relatives in the Wadi al Salam cemetery, Arabic for 'peace valley', in Najaf, Iraq. All photos: Reuters

Feb 19, 2022

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