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At World Cup, US soccer scrubs Islamic emblem from Iran flag

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The U.S. soccer federation is displaying Iran’s national flag on social media without the emblem of the Islamic Republic, saying the move supports protesters in Iran ahead of the ...
The New York Times

U.S. Soccer take down social media posts after removing Islamic Republic emblem from Iran flag

U.S. Soccer have taken down social media posts which do not include the emblem of the Islamic Republic on Iran’s flag. A U.S. Soccer spokesperson previously told The Athletic on Sunday that the ...
Al-Monitor

Protester put pre-Islamic revolution Iran flag on London embassy: witnesses

A protester briefly replaced the flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran on its London embassy with a former flag, flown before 1979, during a demonstration Saturday, witnesses told AFP. A video posted ...
Sports Illustrated

U.S. Soccer Briefly Scrubs Islamic Emblem From Iran Flag to Support Protesters

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The U.S. Soccer Federation briefly displayed Iran's national flag on social media without the emblem of the Islamic Republic, saying the move supported protesters in Iran ahead of ...