Bringing orphaned IS baby girl 'home' to Sudan When Sudanese security agents came to call on businessman Alithi Yousef at his home in Khartoum, he knew immediately that his worst fears had been realised. He was told his daughter Aya had been killed in fighting in Sirte, a former bastion of the jihadist Islamic State group, of which she was a member. But they also said they had some good news: Aya had a four-month-old baby daughter. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES