Marlin Stivani Nivarlain
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Marlin Stivani Nivarlain
Marlin Stivani Nivarlain is a 16-year old Swedish teenager from from Boras, which is about 405 kilometers (250 miles) southwest of Stockholm, the Swedish capital.
In June, 2015, she eloped with her 19-year old boyfriend to Syria without informing her parents.
According to the statement from Kurdish authorities, Nivarlain "was misled by an ISIL member in Sweden to travel to Syria and later to Mosul."
ISIL is another acronym for ISIS.
She's currently being held in the Kurdistan region of Iraq where she is being cared for in accordance with international law.
She will be transferred to Swedish authorities to return home after the arrangements are put in place.
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Citation Linkcnn.comCNN's details about the rescue efforts by Kurdish soldiers to save Marlin Stivani Nivarlain.
Feb 23, 2016, 11:10 PM
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Citation Linkrawstory.comMarlin Stivani Nivarlainis still being held in Syria as the operation continues.
Feb 23, 2016, 11:17 PM
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Citation Linkiwradio.co.ukShe ran away with her 19-year old boy friend to Syria without prior knowledge of the conflict with ISIS.
Feb 23, 2016, 11:19 PM
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Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comSecurity council putting out a search for Marlin Stivani Nivarlain.
Feb 23, 2016, 11:22 PM