Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has started special flight operations to Najaf, Iraq, catering to pilgrims visiting holy sites.

According to the operations began yesterday, a special flight to Najaf is scheduled for July 7, followed by the next flight on July 11.

Return flights for pilgrims from Najaf to Pakistan will commence on July 20, with additional flights operating on July 21 and July 25.

PIA has made special arrangements for these flights, which are being referred to as "Ashura Special Flights." These services are specifically organized to accommodate pilgrims during the significant religious period.

PIA officials have ensured that all necessary arrangements are in place for a smooth travel experience for pilgrims on these special flights to Iraq.