Red Cross claims all Indian nurses in Iraq have been freed

July 04, 2014 13:49

Just in: International Red Cross confirms that the 46 Indian nurses in captivity in Mosul, Iraq, have been freed.

The 46 nurses from Kerala moved in a vehicle by rebels from their hospital in Tikrit in Iraq are lodged in an old building near a hospital in Mosul and are safe, according to family members of a nurse in Kottayam.

Though they are lodged in a godown-like hall without power, their abductors have treated them well, a mother of one of the nurses said.

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