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The stadium roared as Mexico fans joined Iran fans cheering and waving flags.
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Iliana Limón Romero,
Los Angeles Times,
16 June 2026
Regrets are common enough after lives are lost — when the cost of conflict is staring you right in the face, dead-eyed and countless — and yet this specific contrition persists long before the ships crash, the arrows fly, and the dragons roar.