Muhammad Ali Calls For Release Of US Hikers Being Held In Iran

Muhammad Ali has a beef with Iran.

The boxing legend is calling for the country to release two American hikers that have been held there for nearly two years.

On Tuesday he led a prominent group of US Muslims to appeal for Iran freeing Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal, who were taken into custody on the Iran-Iraq border. They are charged with espionage.

Former boxers be getting involved with geo-political affairs!

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