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Rubio blocks Iranian Guard members from attending World Cup

Published June 2, 2026 · Updated June 2, 2026 · NRK

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced that Iranians with ties to Iran's Revolutionary Guard will be barred from entering the United States with the US delegation for the World Cup.

Rubio stated that while the US will allow the Iranian national team to play, they will not permit individuals not involved in sports but linked to the Guard. He emphasized that this policy will be closely monitored during the tournament in the US. forestarrow.help

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