World Athletics postpones Doha Diamond League amid US-Israel war on Iran
The multi-discipline event scheduled for May 8 will now be held on June 19 should conditions allow, organisers say.
Key Points
- The multi-discipline event scheduled for May 8 will now be held on June 19 should conditions allow, organisers say.
- Reported by Al Jazeera.
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The multi-discipline event scheduled for May 8 will now be held on June 19 should conditions allow, organisers say.
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