Report: 20% of Spanish nationals who joined ISIS were women
(IraqiNews.com) Twenty percent of those who fled from Spain to join the IS group in Syria and Iraq were young women, according to a report by the Spanish newspaper ABC.
The Spanish newspaper ABC reported Tuesday, that the number of teenage girls from the West, who fled to Syria and Iraq, has highly increased during the past two years, pointing out that 20% of the terrorists, who traveled to join ISIS, were young women.
The newspaper also added that the phenomenon of Western girls seeking to join such organizations is not so strange, but what raises concerns is the number of teenagers, which has increased due to the influence of such groups on the social network channels all over the internet.
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