On March 8/2021, the Holy Virgin Mary of the Armenian Orthodox Church in Zakho held the prayer for peace and safety, which was chaired by his Eminence Archbishop Dr. Avak Asadourian, head of the Armenian Orthodox community in Iraq, with the participation of Father Masis Shahinian. The prayer was attended by the Chairman of the Administrative Subcommittee in Zakho, Mr. Tavit Marderosian, some members of the Committee and a large group of believers.