Iraqi armed group releases US journalist

RTE Wednesday 8th April 2026, 3:14AM 1 min read 1 hour ago

Iraq's powerful armed group Kataeb Hezbollah have released US journalist Shelly Kittleson, a week after she was kidnapped in Baghdad, the Iranian-backed group and the United States said.

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