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Siblings found by BBC team believed to have travelled to Syria with their parents five years ago

Three orphans who are thought to be British have been found in a camp for people affiliated to Islamic State in an area of north-eastern Syria which has come under attack by Turkish-backed forces.

Amira, 10, her sister, Hiba, eight, and their brother Hamza, who appeared to be about the same age as Hiba, are believed to have travelled to Syria with their parents from London five years ago. Their mother and father, an older brother and two other sisters were killed in an air assault on Isis-controlled Baghuz which finally fell to Kurdish led-forces in March.

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