An Iraqi sporting official with close links to the national team told Reuters that team photographer Talal Salah faced an even longer delay, being held for more than 10 hours before ultimately being denied entry into the United States. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/sports/football/aymen-hussein-chicago-airport-detained-questioned-t3j3cygi?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #AymenHussein #IraqFootball #FIFAWorldCup2026 #USAAirport