We hope the U.S. government is taking the kidnapping in Baghdad of U.S. journalist Shelly Kittleson extremely seriously — and that statements blaming her for allegedly not heeding warnings are not an attempt to evade responsibility.
https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/03/american-journalist-shelly-kittleson-abducted-iraq
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