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EspañolFFIRI president Mehdi Taj stated, "What is certain is that after this attack, we cannot be expected to look forward to the World Cup with hope," as Iran faces continued bombardment. The uncertainty comes amid escalating tensions between Iran and the US/Israel.
In related developments, an England Lions match in Abu Dhabi was also cancelled due to the ongoing war, further demonstrating the impact of geopolitical tensions on international sports.