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Iraqi militia announces release of kidnapped American journalist

Hezbollah Brigades Iraq announced they will release American journalist Shelly Kittleson, who was kidnapped days ago in Baghdad. The release is conditional on her immediately leaving Iraqi territory. The group published a video showing Kittleson stating she attempted to gather information about Shiite militias and senior figures, while noting she was treated well by her captors. The announcement was described as a gesture of goodwill.