Egyptian fans celebrated at the 2026 World Cup after their team drew 1-1 with Iran yesterday, securing Egypt's place in the round of 24 while eliminating Iran from the tournament, according to a single source. One Israeli flag was visible among the crowd.
A single source reports Egyptian fan celebrations at the 2026 World Cup this morning (Saturday), following yesterday's 1-1 draw between Egypt and Iran. The result sent Egypt to the round of 24 and eliminated Iran from the tournament. The source notes a single Israeli flag was visible in the crowd. As The Zioneer reported earlier today (09:12 Jerusalem), Iran had drawn 0-0 with Egypt in a previous match and still had a path to advance. Yesterday's result closed that path.
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