Iraq partially withdrew on Monday from the 2023 World Fencing Championships to avoid playing members of the Israeli team. "The Iraqi Fencing Federation decided to withdraw from the World Championship… after the draw placed them in a group that included players from Israel," the Iraqi Fencing Federation said in a statement. Iraqi Ali Salman was set to play Israeli foil fencer Raz Goren on Monday at the tournament taking place in the Italian city of Milan from 22-30 July, according to the statement. The Iraqi fencing body said it was pulling out of some of the tournament in line with Iraqi law. In May 2022, the Iraqi parliament voted to criminalise relations with Israel
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