It's not as bad as the headline might lead one to believe what this story is about. Still, an appalling situation.
Children of Islamic State militants in Libya reunite with families in Khartoum
Relatives hug children of Sudanese Islamic State members who operated in Libya, as they arrive at Khartoum airport, Sudan June 20,2017 . REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah.
By Khalid Abdelaziz | KHARTOUM
Qamr al-Dawla Abdullah had never met his niece and nephew who grew up in Libya, where their father Yehia was killed fighting alongside Islamic State, but he stood tearfully at Khartoum's airport on Tuesday waiting to pick them up.
The Sudanese children were two of eight returning from Libya, where their parents had joined Islamic State in the coastal city of Sirte. The youngest of the children has not turned 1 yet, and the eldest is only 9 years old.
After being placed in a corrective institution in Libya, the children were being sent to live with family members in their native Sudan, said Moataz Abbas, a Sudanese community leader in the Libyan city of Misrata.
Continued: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-libya-security-children-idUSKBN19B2PS
