2026 World Cup: Strong security measures around the Azteca Stadium

Author: Afuane AhmedPublished on: June 11, 2026Country: Mexico

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2026 World Cup: Strong security measures around the Azteca Stadium

A strong security force has been deployed around the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City for the 2026 World Cup. Police officers are stationed near the stadium to ensure the safety of matches. Mexico is hosting the tournament with enhanced security measures.

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