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By John Lee. Fund has reportedly been agreed for the new Imam Hussein Airport in Karbala. Emirates 24|7 cites local sources as saying that international firms will soon be invited to bid for the project. Land has already been allocated for the project, which  Zuhair Abu Dakkah, a member of Karbala’s governing council, described as […]

By John Lee. A new civilian airport in Karbala province has been approved, according to a report from Alsumaria News. The Imam Hussein Airport project is to be funded by the Imam Hussein Holy Shrine Authority. It will be constructed in three phases and will have a capacity of 15-20 million passengers a year. It […]