Members of the Iranian women's national football team landed in Malaysia on Wednesday after their Asian Cup elimination and are awaiting a flight home as Iran 's airspace remains closed amid US and Israeli strikes . They were received in Kuala Lumpur by Iran's ambassador to Malaysia, Valiollah Mohammadi, and are staying in a hotel while travel plans are finalized. Six players and one staff member are staying in Australia after accepting humanitarian visas  offered by the Australian government.