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The head of the US armed forces’ Central Command on Monday urged countries from around the world to repatriate their nationals from a northeast Syrian camp in al-Hol, housing jihadists’ wives and children. Al-Hol camp holds around 56,000 people — mostly Syrians and Iraqis, but also around 10,000 who consist largely of wives and children of Islamic State (IS) fighters originating from further afield. Many were taken to the camp during the defeat of the jihadist group’s self-declared caliphate by US-backed Syrian Kurdish forces in 2019. “I encourage all of the countries that have citizens there…