LoginU.S. journalist Shelly Kittleson, kidnapped in Iraq, is freed in prisoner swap
7 April 2026 at 18:20
Kittleson, a freelancer for several U.S. outlets, was seized last week in Baghdad by Kataib Hezbollah, a Shiite militia aligned with Iran.
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U.S. journalist Shelly Kittleson, kidnapped in Iraq, is freed in prisoner swap
Kittleson, a freelancer for several U.S. outlets, was seized last week in Baghdad by Kataib Hezbollah, a Shiite militia aligned with Iran.
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U.S. designates kidnapped journalist Shelly Kittleson as a hostage
U.S. and Iraqi officials say they believe freelancer Shelly Kittleson was kidnapped last week by Kataib Hezbollah, a paramilitary group with links to Iran.
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U.S. designates kidnapped journalist Shelly Kittleson as a hostage
6 April 2026 at 22:41
U.S. and Iraqi officials say they believe freelancer Shelly Kittleson was kidnapped last week by Kataib Hezbollah, a paramilitary group with links to Iran.
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American journalist Shelly Kittleson kidnapped in Baghdad
Iraq’s interior ministry said it had arrested one suspect, seized a car and was looking for accomplices.
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American journalist Shelly Kittleson kidnapped in Baghdad
1 April 2026 at 21:07
Iraq’s interior ministry said it had arrested one suspect, seized a car and was looking for accomplices.
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Israel suspends battalion that detained CNN crew in West Bank
A soldier who made “inappropriate remarks” has been dismissed from service, the IDF said. Reservists from the ultra-Orthodox Netzah Yehuda unit held the journalists for two hours.
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Israel suspends battalion that detained CNN crew in West Bank
31 March 2026 at 10:44
A soldier who made “inappropriate remarks” has been dismissed from service, the IDF said. Reservists from the ultra-Orthodox Netzah Yehuda unit held the journalists for two hours.
