Iran is in Mexico for the World Cup! The ''168'' detail on their collars drew attention.

Iran is in Mexico for the World Cup! The ''168'' detail on their collars drew attention.

08.06.2026 22:30

The Iranian National Team, which will compete in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, has landed in Mexico where it will continue its preparations. Players were seen wearing badges with the number 168 on their collars. As is known, the US carried out an attack on a school in Iran, resulting in the deaths of 168 girls.

The Iranian National Team arrived in Mexico, where they will hold a camp as part of their preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

THE ''168'' DETAIL DREW ATTENTION

Greeted by intense media interest at the airport, the Iranian players' common detail on their collars did not go unnoticed. The entire delegation appeared with white badges bearing the number "168".

168 GIRLS LOST THEIR LIVES

As is known, 168 young girls lost their lives in an airstrike carried out by the US army on a girls' school in Iran. The Iranian delegation sent a message to the world with the badges they wore to ensure this attack is not forgotten. This move, which also resonated widely on social media, received thousands of likes.

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