Talent has left Saudi Arabia for The US safely despite concerns about an Iranian attack on the country.
According to PW Insider, the tense saga came to a conclusion when WWE Crown Jewel occurred as scheduled and WWE talent was able to exit the nation of Saudi Arabia without incident. It was also noted that some reserved private transportation while others flew back to the United States in groups, indicating layovers in “Paris or London.” WWE has experienced problems getting to and from Saudi Arabia in the past.
WWE talent’s return to the United States after the 2019 Crown Jewel event was delayed because of alleged mechanical problems with their trip with Atlas Air. As a result, the following WWE SmackDown was managed by a skeleton staff and saw several NXT talents appear on the show. Still, some say that Saudi Arabia held them “hostage,”.
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