Iran suspends football clubs over attacks

Iran's Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade has officially suspended two football clubs, Sepahan and Foolad Khuzestan, from participating in the remainder of the Premier League. The decision was communicated in a letter to the Premier Football League Organization, citing recent attacks on the country that have damaged parts of industrial infrastructure. The clubs will not be allowed to play any official matches until further notice, pending the reopening and resumption of activities at the affected industrial companies. This move highlights the broader impact of security incidents on civilian and cultural sectors in Iran.