Communications Authority Reports 208 Million Calls and High Network Stability During Arbaeen Pilgrimage

The Iraqi Communications and Media Commission announced the success of its operational plan in managing unprecedented telecom traffic during the Arbaeen pilgrimage in Karbala. Official statistics revealed over 208 million local and international calls alongside more than 30,000 terabytes of data transferred across mobile networks. TikTok led social media data usage, followed by Instagram and Facebook, with authorities crediting proactive frequency expansion and field monitoring for maintaining network reliability.