Iran’s embassy in Turkey has criticized US officials for withholding visas for several members of the Iranian World Cup squad’s accompanying staff, after the US ambassador in Ankara had hailed the move to grant visas to the core of the squad. The Iranian embassy accused Ambassador Tom Barrack of trying to “whitewash conduct that violates ... The post Iran slams US for denying World Cup visas to 12 support staffers appeared first on Times Kuwait .