该教派袭击的目标显然是对今年的更神圣的一天，什叶派朝圣者数十万，徒步行进到卡尔巴拉，伊拉克什叶派的中心地带。
The apparently sectarian attack targeted Shi 'ite pilgrims on one of the more sacred days of the year, as hundreds of thousands marched on foot to Karbala, in Iraq's Shi 'ite heartland.
与之形成对比的是，最后一个现存的什叶派选举团体，伊拉克国家联盟在投票站的表现上佳，仅仅因为60%以上的投票者是什叶派的。
By comparison, the last remaining Shia block, the Iraqi National Alliance, is likely to do quite well at the polls for the simple reason that more than 60% of the voters are Shias.
阿特阿拉伯关注并认为伊朗插手也门意在支持一个北部由少数什叶派成员组成的叫Houthis的反叛组织。
Saudi Arabia has also been concerned by what it sees as Iranian meddling in Yemen in support of the rebellion by the Houthis (a Shiite minority in the north).
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