The ridiculous reaction of the US Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the manipulation of the Iranian flag – Mehr news agency Iran and world’s news
According to Mehr news agency, quoted by CNN, one of the spokespersons of the US State Department claimed that this institution did not direct the action of the national football team of this country to remove the name “Allah” from the flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the virtual networks belonging to this team. !
CNN, quoting the spokesperson of the US State Department, whose name has not been disclosed, claimed that the decision of the football federation of this country to insult the flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the social networks belonging to this federation, “was not done with the coordination of the US State Department”!
He claimed: We plan to play a friendly and competitive game on the field.
The spokesperson of the US Ministry of Foreign Affairs continued by repeating the interventionist statements of the country’s authorities, which aimed to fuel scattered disturbances in Iran, and claimed that “the United States will continue to find ways to support the Iranian people against government violence against women and the brutal suppression of protesters.” “!
The official user account of the US national football team removed the “Allah” sign from the Iranian flag on Twitter yesterday in a provocative act. An action based on the regulations of the International Football Federation (FIFA) can have heavy consequences for Americans!
The Iranian Football Federation informed about its legal pursuits in response to this hostile act, and the website of the Iranian Federation also announced yesterday afternoon that it has sent a letter to FIFA, requesting to deal with the American Football Federation. This happened on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram of the American Federation, but with Tehran’s protest, America was finally forced to change and modify the Iranian flag.
Iran football team, in their last meeting in the group stage of the World Cup 2022 Qatar will face America on Tuesday night at 22:30 Tehran time. Due to the victory of Iran against Wales on Friday and also the draw of the United States against England, all the equations of the second group of the World Cup have been extended to the last day and the teams in this group have the chance to advance to the elimination stage.