46 Indian nurses held captive in war-torn Iraq have been freed by the Sunni militant group ISIS and are on their way home. The nurses, who will take a flight to India from Erbil airport, are expected to reach India by tomorrow morning. They (Indian nurses in Iraq) are all safe, they have been given food. This is a humanitarian issue, no question of credit. Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy Happy, relieved 46 nurses from Tikrit have reached secure area. Look forward to their early and safe return to India. President Pranab Mukherjee Safe release of Indian nurses abducted in Iraq is a matter of immense joy. It's a great collective effort by our govt led by PM @narendramodi Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad A day of dramatic developments, hope has triumphed. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Syed AkbaruddinPost a comment Also ReadMisleading: Sources As ABC Journalist Claims She Was Told To Leave IndiaUS Troops Targeted At Base In Western Iraq, Second Attack Since February 4India Won't Travel To Pakistan For Champions Trophy 2025? Report Makes Bold Claim