"The best way to predict the future is to create it." — Peter Drucker
In a twist of fate that underscores the global reach of ISIS, a Minnesota couple is entangled in an agonizing predicament. Years after their son’s departure from the United States to join the terrorist group ISIS, they’ve learned that their grandsons, born in the shadow of war, are being held in a Syrian detention camp. As the news sinks in, the weight of responsibility bears down on the family, fueling an urgent mission to navigate complex international waters and bring the youngsters home.
The ordeal unravels as a painful reminder of the lingering consequences of their son’s fateful decision, now with innocent grandchildren paying the price. With the boys trapped in the Al-Hol camp in northern Syria, a desolate place riddled with hardships, the family’s anguish is compounded by the daunting task of rescuing them. The camp, a detention center for ISIS suspects and their families, is a dire no-man’s land caught in the crossfire of ongoing conflicts.
Determined to bring light to the situation, the grandparents, who requested anonymity to protect their identities, have embarked on a public awareness campaign, advocating for the safe return of their grandsons. Their voices join a chorus