London schoolgirl who fled to join Isis wants to return to UK

Shamima Begum, 19, in refugee camp in Syria after fleeing last territory held by Islamic State

An east London schoolgirl who left the UK in 2015 to join Islamic State has been tracked down in Syria where she said has no regrets about joining the group, but now wants to come home as she is nine months pregnant.

Shamima Begum, 19, said she fled the jihadists’ last remaining enclave in Baghuz, eastern Syria, as she was tired of life on a battlefield and feared for her unborn child after her two other children died.

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