News Center- The Yazidi Hostage Rescue Office announced on Wednesday that a Yazidi woman namely A.D. had been rescued after nine years in ISIS captivity. Speaking at a press conference, Hussein Al-Qaidi said that the woman is now 23 years old and she was abducted by ISIS in Shengal when she was 14.

Hussein Al-Qaidi did not give information about the location where the Yazidi woman was rescued but said, “There are 4-5 other individuals waiting to be rescued from the location where the Yazidi woman was rescued.”

The number of individuals rescued from ISIS captivity until now

He highlighted that the total number of individuals rescued from ISIS captivity has reached 3,574. Underlining that they made great efforts to rescue women held captive by ISIS, he said that they would share the identities of the rescued individuals and information on the locations.

Indicating that they have received no support from the Iraqi government, he called on the authorities to help them to rescue other women held captive by ISIS and reunite them with their families.