The Free Press Journal

British ISIS jihadi bride makes plea to return to UK

- AGENCIES /

A British girl of Bangladesh­i descent, who fled to join the Islamic State (ISIS) in Syria as a 15-year-old schoolgirl in 2015 and married an Islamist extremist, has appealed to the UK govt to allow her to return to Britain.

Shamima Begum, now 19, was traced in a refugee camp in Syria by a war reporter, who found her pregnant with her third child and keen to leave the war zone for the safety of her unborn child.

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