The Yazidis are a religious minority who mostly live in Iraq and Syria.
The spokesperson said the woman had been kidnapped from her home inIraqaged 11 and then trafficked to Gaza.
The American military reportedly did not take part in the evacuation.
The operation to free the Yazidi woman also involved other international actors, according to the Israeli military.
To her it seemed surreal and impossible but not to me, my only enemy was time.
Our team reunited her moments ago with her mother and family in Sinjar.
Khan concluded that a full scope of criminality had been displayed in the region.
Executions, slavery, sexual slavery.
Iraqi authorities say 3,500 Yazidis have been rescued or freed, and 2,600 members of the community remain missing.
