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Sabina Selimovic, 15, fled Austria to
join the jihadists, according to local reports.
Samra Kesinovic, 16, is thought to have
run away to Syria to join the Islamic State.
Some photos show the girls standing beside armed men.
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/wor...syria-thought-killed-report-article-1.1940106[...]
girls reportedly ran away from home in April to join ISIS in Syria — and one might already be dead.
Samra Kesinovic, 16, and Sabina Selimovic, 15, vanished from their homes in Vienna and started posting troubling images of themselves online
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These pictures show the girls in burkas standing beside terrorists clutching Kalashnikov rifles.
Many fear these images are being used to recruit other young girls to become jihadists.
Alexander Marakovits, spokesperson for the country’s Interior Ministry, said that they have received intelligence that indicates one of the girls might have been killed during the ongoing fighting in the region,
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Government officials have not officially confirmed this claim.
"We also have this information and have checked it, but cannot say with absolute certainty that it is true. But the parents have been informed their daughter could be dead," Marakovits told the German-language paper,
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It is not know which teen is thought to have been killed.
The girls come from Bosnian refugee families who settled in Austria after the Bosnian War of the early '90s
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Both girls were born in Austria. Authorities are investigating how the pair was persuaded to flee Austria for Syria.
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that up to 130 people from Austria are thought to be fighting abroad with Islamic terrorists.
Two more teen girls from Austria also fled the country allegedly to join terrorists in Syria
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