Sunday Times: 150 British women travele to Iraq, Syria to join ISIS organization

SANAA, Oct. 30 (YPA) –Around 150 British women have traveled to Syria and Iraq to marry jihadists and join ISIS organization, the British newspaper “ Sunday Times” reported on Monday.

The newspaper said that about 80 women are trying to return to Britain after they became widows, suspected of having formed women’s terrorist cells after their transfer to Syria and Iraq.

“The vast majority of returnees are women and children, and the most worrying cases are the fate of men who have not returned, but we will achieve with everyone because they may have been involved in terrorist activity,” a British security service official said.

one of the women has reportedly told her family in Britain that 80 women and children would stream back to the country “imminently,” while others would return by the end of the year.

The newspaper pointed out that the investigations proved that at least six British women were married to members of ISIS who participated in the terrorist events in London.

Sameera Hassn