{"id":571076,"date":"2026-04-08T04:12:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T04:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/571076\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T04:12:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T04:12:10","slug":"us-journalist-shelly-kittleson-released-after-kidnap-in-iraq-officials-say-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/571076\/","title":{"rendered":"US journalist Shelly Kittleson released after kidnap in Iraq, officials say &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTFBhOERsd2pOZ0F6S3RXOFpBQktvLWNDbnRfeXBfYTJMd2RQUDhUb2pvX1lNQnluak85RmZJZDdqSXZGd19USjR6ZlJ5VElxS2JseEpRbms3UUtwUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">US journalist Shelly Kittleson released after kidnap in Iraq, officials say<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxObW9UYnJsZjF1WDcwQ1hLbVBFSEF4WWxjaW5INDBVVmctcjlpODRRRVppMGZrNTF0czRvb042T1VLelpQMjM5Q0VvNHhHcENhcnVZMlJzU1F0eDB5MTFzYk5jaDV6MkVKckI4RmdrMndkcG8tNHhzUEpSNlF1YmdpSDEwcFFOSzlNQ3hpZ0dCRVZjejRhblREZ2MyWmtNOTdlMGtyOEN0SDNDUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Pro-Iran militia in Iraq says they have decided to release American journalist<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CNN<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikwFBVV95cUxNVExBdF9rbE1UZjIxZW9UT3hxSGtEaEtmbzRrcTU2anRNRk0tZzdCYzVyWGxNWDhJdTExVnFuWkhpNTNlYzVKTW5jVnZ3MkJPT1JKRGxUcG5xZjYxSzlnY1hwV0s4cnlDUWlKcGZNTmdrT3VTQ1F1eWRVQVpoTkNvS0p0NEdfOFFYWXJQTW1PSE8yeUE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Shelly Kittleson, American Journalist Abducted in Iraq, Is Freed<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The New York Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirwFBVV95cUxNeDM4UFJodGZ5NVl3MnJrYldTVlJ6cDRidlpQSUpWQWt0WkNyWmhlOU14MWFjTDNEWWFaeXlzWHdyNmdOVWhmT1czVGpsY0dRbFVfVlB0WTlwdWtJdUFOUm9qSkRmZDQ0ZlRVaDlLcnI5Y3MwMzBUdWc5S3B1bjNFUUJZNlNDRnVSMV9RYVZ0NkozbFNNLTQ2enNiamNKaGFFRDhzNC1ZTTFlRHFndmdJ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Reporter who was kidnapped in Baghdad is known for pursuing gutsy, low-budget assignments<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;AP News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMizwFBVV95cUxPY1ZwN0NqT01wN1dBMERuQzZhR05CRzZFUHQ4dWNCYkhtUVVHVUNYYnBPMEh0SUFVaVRPekJpWHNacmZhT2FEMVJQS200QVh5VVk0MmZ4SEF0QVhCRmVRb2NVVWJPQWtDdUFlZ1V4NXotYl9ld1JjRzk3cU1obldjQmlTdmpPV3hPSlViYy10ajZHdmNNZzVndk4yN3dwNWF1Qmd5NmI4dVhHQmVsV2xtMUdkWTdoUkVCSU9OekkzejI4N1N4ZDZ3eEFtbDBLajA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Abducted US journalist Kittleson released by Iraqi armed group, Rubio says<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Reuters<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"US journalist Shelly Kittleson released after kidnap in Iraq, officials say&nbsp;&nbsp;BBCPro-Iran militia in Iraq says they have decided&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":571077,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,3,21,19,22,20,25,24],"class_list":["post-571076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-states","tag-america","tag-news","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=571076"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571076\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/571077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=571076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=571076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=571076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}