ERBIL, Kurdistan Region- A divorced woman with her three children flew through the Turkish International Airport and joined the Islamic State (ISIS) in Syria, reported by Hayat newspaper on Thursday.
The name of the woman was not revealed, but the report indicated that she was 40 years old and worked as a teacher in one of the villages in Sajir province, northeastern of Riyad, according to Hayat newspaper.
Her story of joining ISIS fighters began when she visited Mecca with her parents and her three children at the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan to carry out Hajj. She left the hotel with her three children and told her mother that she would be back soon. That was the last time she was seen by her family. She later sent her mother a message saying she and other women were heading towards the lands of the Islamic Caliphate.
According to the security sources and Hayat Newspaper, the security forces attempted to arrest her and her three children, whose ages are between 6 to12, but they were able to escape towards Turkey.
The sources added, the woman used to talk about Jihad and supported the idea of suicide attack.
