Iran's soccer team honors victims of deadly missile strike on elementary school
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Iran's players sing national anthem holding school bags symbolizing children allegedly killed in a U.S. strike on a school in Minab before a friendly soccer match between Iran and Nigeria, in Antalya, southern Turkey, Friday, March 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Riza Ozel)Iran's players, holding school bags symbolizing children allegedly killed in a U.S. strike on a school in Minab, greet Nigeria's players before a friendly soccer match, in Antalya, southern Turkey, Friday, March 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Riza Ozel)Iran's players pose for a photographer next to school bags, symbolizing children allegedly killed in a U.S. strike on a school in Minab, before a friendly soccer match between Iran and Nigeria, in Antalya, southern Turkey, Friday, March 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Riza Ozel)Iran's Hossein Kanaanizadegan, bottom left, fights for the ball with Nigeria's Moses Simon, bottom right, and Alex Iwobi during a friendly soccer match between Iran and Nigeria in Antalya, southern Turkey, Friday, March 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Riza Ozel)
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Iran's players sing national anthem holding school bags symbolizing children allegedly killed in a U.S. strike on a school in Minab before a friendly soccer match between Iran and Nigeria, in Antalya, southern Turkey, Friday, March 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Riza Ozel)