Iraqi authorities have charged many of these women and children and most of the women and some of the children on charges of in or assistance to ISIS under Iraq's counterterrorism law.. ..…

The letter, sent to Trump by a bipartisan group of senators and representatives came about two months after Trump abruptly announced the withdrawal of some 2,000 troops from Syria, declaring that the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL or ISIS) had been defeated. . ..…