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Iraqis celebrate Eid Al-Adha amid tight security

Iraqi children play on bumper cars at an amusement park in the southern city of Basra on the first day of the Muslim Eid al-Adha (Feast of the Sacrifice) holiday on September 24, 2015. (AFP)

Altaf Ahmad

Press TV, Baghdad

Iraqis in the capital Baghdad and other major cities have held ceremonies to celebrate Eid al-Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice. The day is one of the holiest occasions in the Islamic calendar. As Press TV’s Altaf Ahmad explains in this report, the celebrations have not been marred by ISIL terrorism. 


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