Iran Praises Spain’s 2026 World Cup Victory Amid Political Tensions
Iran congratulates Spain on winning the 2026 World Cup, linking the victory to global opposition against US and Israeli policies.
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Iran congratulates Spain on winning the 2026 World Cup, linking the victory to global opposition against US and Israeli policies.
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