Irishman jailed after fighting IS freed from Kurdish prison

An Irishman held in a Kurdish jail for crossing the border illegally from Syria after fighting against the Islamic State has been freed.

Irishman jailed after fighting IS freed from Kurdish prison

An Irishman held in a Kurdish jail for crossing the border illegally from Syria after fighting against the Islamic State has been freed.

Joshua Molloy from Ballylynan, Co Laois, a former Royal Irish Regiment soldier, was incarcerated along with two British citizens who fought alongside forces trying to defeat the terror organisation.

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