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The Love That Survived IS
Hezni and Jilan Murad were separated when so-called Islamic State targeted Yazidis
Hezni and Jilan Murad happily married and deeply in love when so-called Islamic state started targeting the Yazidi community in Northern Iraq, where they lived. When IS militants entered their village, they took Jilan as a slave. Hezni promised he would find a way to save her.
Image: Jilan (L) and Hezni Murad Credit: Hezni Murad
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