Syria Kurds hand over four IS-linked children to Germany: official
Monday, 19 August, 2019 , 11:27
Simalka Crossing, Syria, Aug 19, 2019 (AFP) — The Kurdish authorities in northeast Syria Monday handed over four children linked with the Islamic State group to Germany in their first such repatriation to the European country, an official said.
"The autonomous region is handing over four children from IS families to a delegation from Germany," Fanar Kaeet, a foreign affairs official with the Kurdish authorities, told AFP.
He said three had lost both their parents, while a fatherless fourth was sick.
