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world France 24 En 2026-04-01

US Journalist Shelly Kittleson Kidnapped in Iraq

US freelance journalist Shelly Kittleson has been kidnapped in Baghdad, Iraq, with suspected ties to Iran-backed militia Kataeb Hezbollah. Her extensive coverage of Syria and Iraq makes her a prominent figure in global journalism.

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