Kaled Zahab

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Kaled Zahab
Died 2015
Syria
Nationality Australia
Known for KIA fighting as a volunteer for Daesh

Kaled Zahab was an Australian recruit to Daesh.[1] His wife, Mariam Dabboussy, described being tricked by her husband and his brother, Muhammad, into entering Daesh.[2] Australian security officials claim Muhammad played a role in tricking or recruiting dozens of Australians to live in Daesh.

Kaled died mere months after their arrival in Daesh.[3]

References

  1. Dylan Welch; Suzanne Dredge; Naomi Selvaratnam (2019-09-30). "Married to Islamic State: The untold stories of the women Australia doesn’t want back.". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 2020-03-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20200313184847/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-09-30/women-of-isis-reveal-australian-network/11549490?nw=0. Retrieved 2020-07-22. "Mariam Dabboussy is risking her safety to reveal how her brother-in-law Muhammad Zahab delivered her and her baby into the grip of the Islamic State (IS) group." 
  2. Livia Albeck-Ripka (2019-10-24). "Does Australia Have to Bring Its Women and Children Home From Syria’s Camps?". The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/24/world/australia/syria-isis-camps.html. Retrieved 2020-07-22. "While the details of many of the women’s stories are unknown, some have come forward to explain themselves, including Mariam Dabboussy. She says that in late 2015, she was forced by gunpoint over the Turkish border with Syria, after traveling there in what her husband claimed was an attempt to extract a relative who was trying to escape the Islamic State." 
  3. Chris OKeefe, Imogen Carfrae (2022-11-01). "Islamic State families seen in suburban Sydney after rescue from Syria". 9 News. Archived from the original on 2022-11-25. https://web.archive.org/web/20221125114202/https://www.9news.com.au/national/islamic-state-families-seen-in-suburban-sydney-after-rescue-from-syria/fb76c31a-8c2e-4fc4-9847-463de3f5c801. Retrieved 2023-01-09. "Her husband died fighting for IS three months after they arrived."