Years on from fall of IS, French jihadists face justice in Iraq
A decade ago, the Islamic State group broadcast its crimes as it recruited radicals from around the world and imposed a brutal system of oppression across swathes of Syria and Iraq. Years on from the group's military defeat, accused members are again in the spotlight -- this time on trial in Iraq, including French nationals, for atrocities committed against the people trapped in the so-called caliphate.
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[Claude] Report 2 is a fuller version of the same story about French ISIS members facing trial in Iraq, with no conflicting facts.
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