According to Israeli media reports, Scottish police are investigating four boxers from Uganda and one from Pakistan who failed to return to their home countries after the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. One Ugandan athlete reportedly stated he intends to seek asylum. Police say they are coordinating with the UK Home Office.
The Zioneer reported earlier this evening on the same investigation. The current report, attributed to N12, provides the same details: four Ugandan boxers and one Pakistani boxer remained in the UK after the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, with one Ugandan athlete stating he intends to seek asylum. Police have confirmed they are reviewing the case with the UK Home Office. No further developments have been reported.
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