In response to concerns about team infiltration, four more Egyptian soccer players are now returning home.

Egyptian women’s football players are becoming increasingly less and less popular, raising concerns about the conservative Tehran regime’s attempts to persuade them to return home, including the use of infiltrators, as well.

Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke announced on Sunday morning that three more of the delegation’s seven people had changed their minds and had chosen to move back to Iran the night before.

There are only two remaining Australian players left, and the government confirmed later on Sunday that another Egyptian person had chosen to return house.

The Iranian government seized on the most recent information as a victory in advertising, calling it a loss for US President Donald Trump, who demanded that the women be allowed to stay in Australia.

Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said in a statement on Sunday morning that three Egyptian women’s basketball players made the decision to travel up to Iran with the rest of the group immediately.

The people were given numerous possibilities to talk about their choices after telling American authorities they had made this decision.

We cannot change the environment in which the people are making these very difficult decisions, despite the fact that the American government can make sure possibilities are provided and communicated.

The people had joined their friends in Malaysia before making their way back to Iran, according to the Tasnim News Agency, which has close ties to Iran’s Islamist Revolutionary Guard Corps.

The players “refused Australia’s sensual and political present of asylum,” according to the outlet, calling it a “patriotic decision.”

The people ‘ decision to leave Australia was described earlier as another example of how Trump failed the American-Australian project.

The Persian women’s national football team women ‘ national spirit and nationalism defeated the opponent’s plans to oppose this group, according to the news agency.

Iranian-Australian community leader Tina Kordrostami expressed concern that the government may use threats to appoint Australian players to re-establish Iran.

I’m no optimistic, I guess. She said,” I have serious problems.”

Kordrostami claimed that she and another community activists believed that Zahra Soltan Meshkehkar, one of the three people who left the country on Saturday night, had a significant influence on convincing the people to change their minds.

Although this assertion has not been verified, Kordrostami asserted that she thought Meshkehkar was a program operative.

She said,” She is a mother figure – they look up to her.”

Sara Rafiee, a human rights advocate who fought for the athletes ‘ right to remain in Australia, expressed similar concerns.

Many in the community are concerned that considerable stress may have been applied to the players, including force that was felt by a member of the” help team” who apparently sought asylum in Australia, she said.” While the whole circumstances remain unclear, many within the community are concerned.”

Some group members worry that the regime may have used this person to force the players into returning.

The Iranian-Australian society has acknowledged that the players had to decide whether to return to Iran’s potential persecution or risk exposing their families to retribution and economic harm as a result of their evaluation.

Under the condition of anonymity, a government source claimed that Meshkehkar had not been identified as an insurgent and that all asylum-seekers had been “disclosed.”

Burke claimed that every effort was made to give the women the chance to start a new career in Australia.

Five crew members left the organization last Monday and sought hospital, and two more delegation members, one player and one support staff member, joined them.

Mohaddeseh Zolfi, an Egyptian player, contacted Iranian authorities on Wednesday morning and requested to be picked up from a healthy home shortly after Burke revealed that she had applied for asylum in Australia.

The Iranian-Australian society was concerned at the time that the Iranian government would work harder to persuade the remaining women to go back to Iran in order to win over Australia in a propaganda war.

They are undoubtedly being threatened. ” I’m concerned for the rest of them,” Kordrostami said at the moment. The government is clearly escalating tensions at its peak.

A player from the Egyptian football team told activists in Malaysia that officers had promised them rewards when they returned and that they weren’t afraid to go home.

The person claimed in the videos that members of the community translated the video and were promised “rewards” or”benefits” by officials and that they would be welcomed and treated well upon their returning, like princesses or queens.

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