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Iran demands respect at World Cup after Rubio IRGC vow
Filed: May 06, 2026 at 1:02 PM ET
Summary: Iran’s FA chief Mehdi Taj demanded U.S. respect for Iran’s military institutions after Rubio said IRGC ties won’t be allowed.
WHO: Mehdi Taj
WHAT: Demanded the U.S. respect Iran’s military institutions ahead of 2026 World Cup games
WHEN: May 06, 2026 at 12:44 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: None
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