KANNUR: Ten persons from the state are reported to have left the country to join the terrorist organisation ISIS. Ten from two families in Azheekode, Kannur left the country to join ISIS. They left on November 20 informing their close aides that they are going to Mysuru. They were found to have left the country in a search by the police. The investigation agencies obtained the information that they reached UAE and later fled from there. The police now suspect that they must have reached Afghanistan to join ISIS. Earlier also some have reached Afghanistan to join the ISIS. There is no information of them being alive now. They may have been killed in the US missile strikes at terrorist centres in Afghanistan. Majority of ISIS centres in Syria and Iraq have been destroyed in the attacks. Following that, the terrorist group now functions in Afghanistan.