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Iran’s flag raised in Qatar after winning ticket to 2022 FIFA World Cup

The flag of the Islamic republic of Iran has been flown in Doha, Qatar, which hosts the 2022 FIFA World Cup finals.

The flag of Iran was raised by Tehran’s ambassador to Doha during a ceremony attended by many journalists.

Iran’s National Football Team, also known as Team Melli, won the ticket to the World Cup finals last Thursday after beating Iraq 1-0 in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium.

On Tuesday, Iran also beat the UAE 1-0 in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium, further extending its winning streak in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers.

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