U.S. launches second day of Iran strikes. And, World Cup facts to know before kickoff

Published June 11, 2026 · Category: News

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Motorists ride past a giant banner depicting Iranian missiles and a sword belonging to Imam Ali, the first Imam of the Shiites, at the Vanak Square in Tehran on June 10, 2026.

The U.S. launched air strikes on Iran for a second consecutive day. And, the World Cup kicks off today in Mexico City, where tensions threaten to disrupt events.

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Originally published at www.npr.org.

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