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Iranian judoka poses with Israeli rival as he competes in Tel Aviv Emilia Jiang For Mailonline © Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo An Iranian judo world champion has been pictured posing with his Israeli rival as he is competing in an international contest in Tel Aviv against the wishes of Tehran. Saeid Mollaei defected to Germany after he disobeyed a direct order from Iran s minister to withdraw from the 2019 Judo World Championships in Japan to avoid fighting an Israeli. The former gold medallist, who has said he fears for his life if he returns home, is representing Mongolia in the two-day International Judi Federation (IJF) Grand Slam in Tel Aviv starting from Thursday.

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