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The president of Iran's shot federation says helium does not cognize if the nationalist squad tin play World Cup matches successful the United States pursuing the astonishment U.S. and Israeli bombardment of his country.
"What is definite is that aft this attack, we cannot beryllium expected to look guardant to the World Cup with hope," Mehdi Taj told sports portal Varzesh3 arsenic Iran traded strikes with Israel arsenic portion of a widening warfare prompted by the bombardment.
The U.S.-Israeli strikes connected Iran continued for a 2nd time connected Sunday aft the sidesplitting of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei threw the aboriginal of the Islamic Republic into uncertainty and raised the hazard of determination instability.
Iran has been drawn successful Group G astatine the World Cup and is scheduled to play successful Inglewood, California, against New Zealand connected June 15 and Belgium connected June 21 earlier finishing the archetypal circular against Egypt successful Seattle connected June 26.
The U.S. is hosting the tourney with Canada and Mexico from June 11 to July 19.
Fans from Iran were already banned from entering the U.S. successful the archetypal iteration of the question prohibition announced by the Trump administration.
FIFA did not instantly reply to an email from The Associated Press implicit the existent concern regarding Iran's information successful the World Cup.
