Protest in Los Angeles against Iran's national team

Protest in Los Angeles against Iran's national team

15.06.2026 21:50

Protests were held in front of the hotel where the Iranian National Football Team, which will compete in Group G of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, is staying.

Protests were held at the hotel where the Iran National Football Team, which will face New Zealand in Group G of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, is staying.

PROTESTED WITH US AND ISRAELI FLAGS

Protesters who learned which hotel the Iran National Football Team would camp at in Los Angeles protested the team with the old lion and sun flag of Iran, as well as US and Israeli flags.

ARGUED WITH FANS

Protesters, supporters of Reza Pahlavi, son of Iran's deposed Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, who shouted 'terrorist' slogans at the Iran National Football Team, later argued with pro-Iranian government fans who arrived in front of the hotel.

CONFRONTATION PREVENTED

The confrontation between the protesters was prevented in front of the hotel, where US security forces had taken extensive measures. The bus carrying the Iran National Football Team, which left the hotel for its first training session in Los Angeles, passed through the protesters.

IRAN'S MATCH TONIGHT AT 04:00

The World Cup match between Iran and New Zealand will be played tonight at 04:00 Turkish time.

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