How much did the West know about smuggling of girls to ISIS? - analysis

Many teenage girls from different European countries that joined ISIS may have been aided by a man in their path to ISIS who was also giving information to Canadian "intelligence."

A member loyal to the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) waves an ISIL flag in Raqqa June 29, 2014. The offshoot of al Qaeda which has captured swathes of territory in Iraq and Syria has declared itself an Islamic "Caliphate" and called on factions worldwide to pledge their allegiance, a st

A member loyal to the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) waves an ISIL flag in Raqqa June 29, 2014. The offshoot of al Qaeda which has captured swathes of territory in Iraq and Syria has declared itself an Islamic "Caliphate" and called on factions worldwide to pledge their allegiance, a st

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BySETH J. FRANTZMAN

AUGUST 31, 2022 12:57

Updated: AUGUST 31, 2022 15:49

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