
The English-speaking masked terrorist who has appeared in many ISIS murder videos, known as “Jihadi John” but long ago identified as 27-year-old British expatriate Mohammed Emwazi, has been targeted by a drone strike near the Islamic State’s capital of Raqqa, Syria.
by John Hayward13 Nov 2015, 12:15 PM PST0

On Wednesday, the White House will release an executive order that will significantly alter the longstanding practice of not only refusing to negotiate with terrorists for the release of hostages, but threatening American citizens with prosecution if they attempt to do so.
by John Hayward24 Jun 2015, 9:19 PM PST0

The Islamic State has its own magazine, called Dabiq, a slickly-produced English-language publication. In the latest issue, the terrorist group claims that it has captured an Israeli Arab who was recruited to spy for Israel’s Mossad spy agency.
by John Hayward12 Feb 2015, 2:04 PM PST0

Analysts are puzzled by ISIS’s burning alive of Jordan’s pilot; Jordan promises revenge against ISIS for killing pilot; Japan’s nationalism surges over ISIS killings of two Japanese hostages
by John J. Xenakis4 Feb 2015, 6:03 AM PST0

The Islamic State’s brutal murder of its second Japanese hostage, Kenji Goto, has Japan’s government talking about vengeance — a major shift in tone for post-war Japan, observers have noted.
by John Hayward2 Feb 2015, 12:43 PM PST0

The Japanese government is trying to verify claims that one of the two hostages held by Islamic State has been killed.
by Breitbart News24 Jan 2015, 7:50 AM PST0