Event Brief
American journalist kidnapped in Baghdad
Filed: Apr 01, 2026 at 4:05 AM ET
Summary: Freelance journalist Shelly Kittleson has been kidnapped in broad daylight in Baghdad.
WHO: Shelly Kittleson
WHAT: kidnapped
WHEN: Mar 31, 2026 at 11:51 PM ET
WHERE: Baghdad
WHY: Reason not stated in article.
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