The now 21-year-old woman has returned home to her family in Iraq after complex rescue involving Israel, US and Jordan.

Iraq-Israel diplomatic rift was complicating factor in rescue of a 21-year-old Yazidi captive of Islamic State militants

A Yazidi woman who was kidnapped aged 11 by the Islamic State group in Iraq and subsequently taken to Gaza has been rescued after more than a decade in captivity there, officials from Israel, the US and Iraq said.