article_snippet: Nine British medical students have travelled to Syria to work in hospitals in Islamic State-held areas, it emerged last night.
article_snippet: Nine British medical students have travelled to Syria to work in hospitals in Islamic State-held areas.
article_snippet: The conflict out there is fierce, so medical help must be needed.
article_snippet: a Turkish politician added: 'Let's not forget about the fact that they are doctors; they went there to help, not to fight.
article_snippet: they have been joined by two other medics from the United States and Canada, also of Sudanese origin.
article_snippet: Mr Ediboglu wrote on Mr Ediboglu Facebook page: 'Eleven doctors - nine British and two Sudanese - came to Turkey a week ago to join ISIS. '
article_snippet: Our greatest hope is to save the doctors from ISIS and reunite the doctors from ISIS with the doctors from ISIS families.'
article_snippet: Mr Ediboglu added: ‘the doctors from ISIS were born and raised in England, but the doctors from ISIS were sent to Sudan to study at medical school.
highlights_snippet: Officials believe Officials have gone to work in hospitals in war-torn country .