Israeli Kickboxer Gets Hero’s Welcome After Defeating Antisemitic Turkish Opponent

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Israeli kickboxer Ahavat Hashem Gordon received a hero's welcome at Ben Gurion Airport after defeating his antisemitic Turkish opponent in Lithuania.

February 23, 2026 at 12:54 pm • 1 min read

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