UAE’s first ambassador to Israel takes his post Mohamed Al Khaja tweeted news of his arrival in English, Arabic and Hebrew.
Story of friendship between Israeli and Iranian judo champions being made into TV show Sagi Muki and Saeid Mollaei became friends after Mollaei refused to avoid competing against his Israeli friend and fled Iran.
Iran’s international judo ban for avoiding Israeli athletes is dropped The ruling comes months before the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, nearly ensuring that Iranian judokas will be able to compete in the games.