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No, an Iranian Footballer Wasn’t Deported After New Zealand World Cup Match

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Claims that Iran player Mohammad Mohebbi was deported after the team’s first World Cup game against New Zealand are false.

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It circulates on social networks that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has deported the Iranian football team player Mohammad Mohebi during the World Cup. However, it is a bull, as the organization has denied. The bull has spread through X, Facebook and YouTube. The controversy. The viral messages point out that the alleged deportation is due to the fact that the footballer made a gesture “simulating a shot” when celebrating the go…

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Newtral broke the news on Friday, June 19, 2026.
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