US security chief gloats over Iran's World Cup exit

US security chief gloats over Iran’s World Cup exit

Jul 1, 2026, 12:42 PM en source ↗

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US Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said he celebrated after actions targeting Iran's national soccer team led to its exit from World Cup contention. The remark drew criticism for politicizing sport amid ongoing US-Iran tensions.

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Preview US Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said he “danced a happy dance” while targeting Iran’s World Cup team
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