Twins Salma and Zahra Halane(01 of10)
Open Image ModalThe 16-year-old schoolgirls from Chorlton, Manchester, followed their brother who had also gone to fight in Syria. \n\nThey are now married to ISIS fighters, and told a reporter for their local paper that they spend most of their time indoors, leaving only with their husbands. Both twins, the daughters of Somali refugees, had achieved excellent GCSE results, 23 grades A*-C between them at Whalley Range High School for Girls. \n\nA twitter account, which has since been removed, linked to one of the twins shows a woman in a burka, with an AK47.
Khadijah Dare aka Muhajirah fi Sham(02 of10)
Open Image ModalKhadijah Dare, a mother of one originally from Lewisham, has engaged in active recruitment of women for Isis. She left Britain in 2012 to live in Syria with her Swedish husband.\n\nWriting on Twitter under her name Muhajirah fi Sham, which means immigrant in Syria, Dare praised the killing of US journalist James Foley, saying: “Any links 4 da execution of da journalist plz. Allahu Akbar. UK must b shaking up ha ha. I wna b da 1st UK woman 2 kill a UK or US terorrist!(sic)”.\n\nIn a recruitment video for the group, the 22-year-old can be seen firing an AK47, calling on Brits to come and fight. “Instead of sitting down and focusing on your families or focusing on your studies, you need to stop being selfish because time is ticking,\" she said.
Aqsa Mahmood aka Umm Layth (03 of10)
Open Image ModalAl Khanssaa(04 of10)
Open Image ModalUmm Anwar / Umm Farris(05 of10)
Open Image ModalGreenBirds22(06 of10)
Open Image ModalThough much of her account extols the virtue of jihad, the third member of the British girl gang in Raqqa peppers her tweets with English slang, like ‘ain’t’ and calls her fellow ISIS wives ‘babesss’. Going under the name \'Black Banners\' on Twitter, where her profile picture includes Osama Bin Laden, she suggested she is the second wife of a fighter\nShe tweets about being “bored” in Raqqa and asks her friends repeatedly to meet up and visit her. Her twitter also includes retweets of beautiful pictures and Vines, including a sunset at the Golden Gate bridge, San Francisco, and a comedy sketch about accidentally dropping a cookie in milk.
UkhtiB(07 of10)
Open Image ModalA close friend of Anwar, the pair joke about their shopping habits on Twitter, arrange lifts, drink smoothies and cook each other food. \n\nHer background is unclear, but she hints that her family disapprove of her being in Syria, tweeting: “Your family will be the biggest test for you once you make Hijrāh. They\'re either with you or without you.”\n\nMuch of her feed consists of retweets of local fighters and of Islamic sayings, as well as graphic pictures of the dead from Iraq, Syria and Gaza.
Umm Talib(08 of10)
Open Image ModalUmm Khattab(09 of10)
Open Image ModalSally Jones aka Umm Hussain al-Britani(10 of10)
Open Image ModalFormerly a rock musician in a local band, the 45-year-old mother-of-two from Chatham, Kent, is believed to have converted to Islam to marry a British Isis fighter Junaid Hussain. The couple are reported to have moved to Raqqa, leaving her children behind.\nHer Twitter account under the name Umm Hussain al-Britani, contains threats like \"You Christians all need beheading with a blunt knife and stuck on the railings at Raqqa... Come here I\'ll do it for you.\"