American journalist, Shelly Kittleson has reportedly been kidnapped by Kataib Hezbollah, which is an Iran-backed militant group. Shelly’s kidnapping took place in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad. As per reports on social media, the 49-year-old journalist, Shelly, was abducted on March 31, 2026, by Al-Monitor. She used to write for an independent media outlet. Now, Shelly’s last Instagram post before her abduction has gone viral on social media.
American journalist, Shelly Kittleson’s last Instagram post before her abduction resurfaces on social media
For the unversed, American journalist, Shelly Kittleson hailed from Monticello, Wisconsin. Now, her last Instagram post has gone viral on social media, which was exactly a week before her kidnapping. Shelly had shared a snap of an empty desert, with clouds covering the sky. The caption to the post was:
“Syrian desert. March 2026.”
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