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Iran's World Cup games to have heightened security after Trump's warning
- LA County will deploy additional staffing for Iran's World Cup games amid heightened security measures.
- Officials will monitor protests and activity near venues and fan zones during Iran's matches.
- The security plan confirms ICE will not be deployed at World Cup games, subject to change.
- Iran's first World Cup game is scheduled for June 15 at SoFi Stadium near Los Angeles.
- Trump warned Iran's participation might not be appropriate for their safety, a point cited in security planning.
- Luna emphasized coordination with federal officials to ensure secure venues and events.
- Officials stated civil immigration enforcement would not occur at World Cup games, pending change.
- The security review comes as the World Cup approaches in June with eight matches in the LA area.
- Iran's World Cup involvement is set against ongoing US-Iran tensions and a broader war context.
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