Ten Kosovo women under house arrest after returning from Syria


  • World
  • Wednesday, 24 Apr 2019

PRISTINA (Reuters) - Ten women repatriated to Kosovo from Syria at the weekend have been placed under house arrest on charges of participating in terrorist groups, a court said on Tuesday.

They were among a group of 110 Kosovo citizens brought back on Saturday from Syria, including 32 women, 74 children and four jihadists who had gone to fight in the country’s civil war.

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