Over 700 French national fighting alongside ISIS in Syria, Iraq

Over 700 French national fighting alongside ISIS in Syria, Iraq

Over two hundred and seventy French nationals who were fighting alongside Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria have returned to France.

This was stated by French Interior Minister Gerard Collomb in a newspaper interview. He said these militants are now subject to investigation by public prosecutors.

Some seven hundred French nationals are estimated to have fought in Islamic State ranks in Iraq and Syria.