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Wisconsin-Native Journalist Shelly Kittleson Described Her Time in Captivity

Kittleson says her captors forced her to memorize and record a false confession before she was released to Iraqi authorities.

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Wisconsin-native journalist, Shelly Kittleson, who was kidnapped and held hostage in Iraq, has opened up about her time in captivity."I remember screaming, though I don't know what words I screamed," Kittleson wrote in a piece for The Atlantic. "And I remember resisting, though there was little I could do in heels against two military-trained men intent on shoving me into the back seat of their vehicle."Kittleson described how, in the moment tha…

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Journal Sentinel broke the news in Milwaukee, United States on Thursday, April 23, 2026.
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