Kurdish-led authorities free hundreds of Islamic State militants jailed in northern Syria
run prison in northeast Syria in a general amnesty for low-level Islamic State prisoners - AFP/ Kurdish-led authorities in northeast Syria have freed hundreds of imprisoned Islamic State militants, saying they have "no blood on their hands" and have repented joining the terrorist group. A first batch of 631 Syrian IS prisoners was released on Thursday, while 253 had their sentences halved, according to Syrian Democratic Council co-chair Amina Omar. The released were Syrian nationals accused of low-level membership in IS who were not thought ...
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