The president made no mention of American women who had married Islamic State fighters and whom the United States had not returned home. Two years later, in 2014, an online contact walked her through the steps of joining the Islamic State, she said: Board a flight to Turkey. Every day, she said, an Islamic State official roamed the dormitory carrying a list of men looking for brides. It was only after the family heard from Canadian authorities that they realized she had joined the Islamic State. The Islamic State forbade anyone to leave, planting land mines and using snipers to shoot down anyone who tried.

Source: bd News24 February 20, 2019 05:03 UTC