Five members of the Iranian women’s football team have been granted humanitarian visas in Australia, with the federal government offering assistance to other players. The home affairs minister, Tony Burke, confirmed the dramatic offer on Tuesday morning, hours after US President Donald Trump posted about their plight on social media. Trump said he had spoken to the Australian prime minister, Anthony Albanese, who had told him that five members of the team had been “taken care of” amid fears they could be punished if they returned home. Burke said the players had been given assistance by the Australian Federal Police
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