The United States stated that Iran’s World Cup team must leave the US immediately after its game. It instructed Iran to enter and exit US land on the same day of their games and therefore Iran has to train in Mexico instead of its original destination, which was Arizona. Abolfazl Pasandideh, Iran’s ambassador to Mexico,
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) carried out airstrikes late Saturday, March 7, targeting several fuel storage and oil facilities in Tehran, marking a significant expansion of the war beyond military and nuclear sites to include energy infrastructure. In response, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it launched missiles at an oil refinery in Haifa,