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Iran's participation at the FIFA World Cup, starting June 11 in the United States, Canada and Mexico has been in doubt since war in the Middle East began last month.
Iran’s Embassy in Mexico said on Tuesday that the country has asked FIFA to move their World Cup matches in LA and Seattle to Mexico.
Many countries have also issued travel warnings for Mexico's popular coastal tourist destination, Puerto Vallarta, known for its beautiful beaches and watersports hubs.
US-military-led task force played a role in the raid carried out by Mexican forces.
The US, Canada, and Mexico will host the expanded 48-team tournament.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be held in the US, Canada and Mexico from June 11 to July 19.
The protests in the US will give Trump opponents an opportunity to demonstrate their displeasure en masse.
Trump's new 25 per cent tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada took effect on Tuesday, along with a doubling of duties on Chinese goods to 20 per cent.
Trump on Saturday announced sweeping tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China because of a "major threat" from illegal immigration and drugs, prompting Sheinbaum to vow retaliation.
US President Donald Trump has declared a national emergency to back the tariffs.
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