Kuala Lumpur, March 15 -- Four women Iranian soccer players who were granted asylum in Australia withdrew their applications and went to the Iranian embassy in Malaysia, reported the Iranian Republic of Iranian Broadcasting (IRIB).

In a post on X, IRIB wrote, "Four members of the Iranian national football team, who were in Australia to participate in the tournament and had applied for asylum after the #US invasion of Iran, withdrew their asylum application and went to the Iranian embassy in Malaysia."

Earlier in March, seven members of the Iranian women's national football team had been granted humanitarian visas by the Australian Federal Police and the Australian government after they sought refuge in Australia amid fears of persecutio...