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Iranian footballers refuse to board flight home over execution fears

8 months ago

Iran’s women’s football team has been described as ‘wartime traitors’ by Iranian state media - AFP

Several members of Iran’s national women’s football team have refused to board a flight home, fearing possible execution after receiving death threats. The 13-member squad reportedly faced intimidation after refusing…

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