Three prominent French jihadis linked to terror attacks in their home country have been killed as airstrikes pummel Islamic State's last pocket of land in Syria. 9News
She said her 7-year-old daughter was killed and her other daughter wounded by an explosion two weeks ago.Speaking at a desert reception area where SDF fighters were screening the evacuees, the 38-year-old said she does not want to go back to France, which is part of the US-led coalition fighting IS.
Fabien's voice was on an IS recording claiming responsibility for the worst terrorist violence in France's modern history — a series of bombings and shootings in Paris in November 2015 that killed 130 people.Maquere said she tried to treat him, but his feet were torn apart and one side of his body was crushed.He was killed on Sunday when a mortar struck, causing him a direct head wound, she said.
The last known image of her was from airport surveillance video in Istanbul, going through passport control. Some 90 people have died while fleeing the stronghold, two-thirds of them children under the age of 5, according to a UN agency.
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