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Iran footballers hand passports to US embassy for World Cup visa approval

Low Severity Americas United States

Date Occurred Jun 05, 2026 13:27 UTC

Event Type General News

Source Al Jazeera

Recorded Jun 05, 2026

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Iran will fly to Mexico on Saturday to their home base at 2026 World Cup, while all their games are played in the US.

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https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/6/5/iran-footballers-hand-passports-to-us-embassy-for-world-cup-visa-approval?traffic_source=rss

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Capital Washington D.C.

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Event Metadata

ID #6190
Type General News
Region Americas
Severity Low
Indexed Jun 05, 2026

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