Hoda Muthana
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Gender | Female |
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Age | 30 |
Date of birth | October 28,1994 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Hackensack |
New Jersey | |
United States | |
Spouse | Suhan Rahman |
Parents | Mohammed Muthana |
Citizenship | Disputed |
Residence | Al-Hawl |
Syria | |
Known for | Syria |
ISIS | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1471230 |
Hoda Muthana Life story
Hoda Muthana is a woman born in New Jersey to a Yemeni diplomat who left to join ISIS in November 2014, using funds her parents had provided for her college tuition. She left her home in Alabama, following the instructions of an online contact, and made her way to an area occupied by jihadists.
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IS: Lorries evacuate civilians from last Syria enclave
The UN had warned some 200 families were trapped
Civilians have been evacuated from The LastContent ='JJ Lin'> village In SyriaContent ='JJ Lin'> still held by the Islamic State (IS) group.
A convoy on Wednesday carried hundreds of men, women and children from Baghuz, near the Iraqi border.
The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) alliance have said they are waiting for their removal before launching an offensive against militants "entrenched inside".
Those removed are being screened then taken to camps, the SDF say.
An estimated 300 IS fighters are thought to be holed up inside a tiny pocket of land.
How close is The CaptureContent ='JJ Lin'> ?There have been conflicting reports on how close the SDF is to ridding the enclave of IS.
The US-led coalition fighting IS has said the "most hardened" fighters remain within Baghuz.
The SDF has said The GroupContent ='JJ Lin'> are waiting for confirmation all civilians are out before storming Baghuz.
"Our forces said from the start that they have two options: Unconditional SurrenderContent ='JJ Lin'> or for the battle to continue until its end," SDF spokesman Mustafa Bali told the Reuters news agency.
As many as 2,000 people may have left the enclave on Wednesday, Reuters reports.
Another SDF spokesman, Adnan Afrin, told the AFP news agency that A NumberContent ='JJ Lin'> of IS fighters had been caught infiltrating the evacuations.
"Civilians and fighters from many nationalities have surrendered," he said, adding "there was a group of IS fighters hidden among the civilians. . But as far as we know, our colleagues have arrested them. "
What are conditions like for civilians?Some 20,000 are estimated to have fled the area in recent weeks, But in recent days departures had stalled.
On Tuesday, the UN said that some 200 families were apparently being prevented from leaving by IS militants.
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"Civilians continue to be used as pawns by the various parties," Ms Bachelet said, calling for fighters to allow their Safe PassageContent ='JJ Lin'> .
Shortly after, a convoy of about 50 lorries arrived on its outskirts to help get them out.
On Wednesday at least 15 of those vehicles were reported as leaving by journalists at The SceneContent ='JJ Lin'> .
The thousands who have fled in recent weeks have been taken by the SDF to a makeshift camp for displaced people at al-Hol, in Hassakeh province.
Among them are the wives and children of IS militants and many foreign nationals, including The BritishContent ='JJ Lin'> teenager Shamima BegumContent ='JJ Lin'> , who was 15 when she ran away from her home to join IS four years ago.
Ms Begum, who has just given birth to A Son , has said she wants to return to the UK. However, - a decision her family have said they will try and contest.
Separately, a woman who fled from Alabama to join The GroupContent ='JJ Lin'> has also been told she cannot return.
US Secretary of State Mike PompeoContent ='JJ Lin'> says Hoda MuthanaContent ='JJ Lin'> , 24, has no "legal basis" to claim American citizenship or re-enter the country.
Does this mean the end of IS?The FallContent ='JJ Lin'> of Baghuz is significant - But experts have warned The GroupContent ='JJ Lin'> 's ideological pull endures.
At its height, five years ago, IS controlled 88,000 sq km (34,000 sq miles) of TerritoryContent ='JJ Lin'> stretching from western Syria to eastern Iraq.
It proclaimed The CreationContent ='JJ Lin'> of a "caliphate", imposing its brutal rule on almost eight million people and generating billions of dollars from oil, extortion, robbery and kidnapping.
Even if fighters are defeated In SyriaContent ='JJ Lin'> there are still significant numbers of IS-affiliated militants in pockets around The WorldContent ='JJ Lin'> .
Experts warn that individuals inspired by The GroupContent ='JJ Lin'> will continue to carry out attacks despite the loss of their TerritoryContent ='JJ Lin'> .
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Source of news: bbc.com