American journalist Shelly Kittleson freed after being held captive in Iraq
April 8, 2026 • Google News World
American Journalist Freed After Being Held Captive in Iraq
Shelly Kittleson, an American journalist, has been released by an Iraqi armed group after being held captive for an undisclosed period. According to reports, the militia had announced their decision to release her.
Kittleson was known for pursuing low-budget assignments and was reported to be a gutsy journalist. Her exact whereabouts were not disclosed during her captivity.
The U.S. government has designated Kittleson as a hostage following her abduction. The circumstances surrounding her capture are currently being investigated by authorities.
Details of the events leading up to her release have not been made public. However, it is reported that the Iraqi armed group had announced their decision to release her.
Kittleson’s release comes after an undisclosed period during which she was held captive in Iraq. The exact circumstances surrounding her abduction and captivity are currently being investigated by authorities.
The U.S. government has confirmed Kittleson’s release and expressed relief at her safe return.
Source: Google News World