Yemeni freestyle wrestler Ebrahim al-Shabami has withdrawn from the 2023 Grand Prix de France Henri Deglane in France to avoid facing an Israeli counterpart.
Kuwaiti karate fighter Mohammad al-Otaibi withdraws from the 2022 Karate 1-Premier League in the Azerbaijani capital of Baku to avoid facing an Israeli competitor.
Hamid Amraei was originally scheduled to go head-to-head against a competitor from Brazil in the men’s 77-kilogram weight class in the AJP Tour Fujairah International Pro Jiu-Jitsu Championship.
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