Teenage Isil bride from Germany captured in Mosul

A 16-year-old Islamic State bride from Germany has been captured by Iraqi forces, along with four other German women hiding in a tunnel, in the Old City of Mosul.  Linda Wenzel, from the town of Pulsnitz, near Dresden, was said to have been a sniper for Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (Isil). Pictures shared on social media show the girl being escorted by Iraqi security forces after they discovered her alive under rubble in Isil’s last redoubt in the Old City.  Social media