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Ishak Mostefaoui

News: Europe

IS prisoner issue a ticking timebomb for the West

July 24, 2020 Frank Gardner  

(BBC) The latent danger posed by thousands of defeated and captured fighters who joined the Islamic State (IS) group is festering and growing in the squalid, overcrowded prison camps of north-east Syria, where riots and attempted breakouts are becoming commonplace. IS has […]

News: Europe

Islamic State inmate who grew up in London ‘killed in Syria’

July 11, 2020 Daniel De Simone  

(BBC) A man who left London to join the Islamic State group in Syria has died while being held in prison in the country, the BBC has been told. One source said that Ishak Mostefaoui, previously from east London, was killed while […]

Academics & Education

At least seven from my university joined IS, says captured fighter

April 1, 2019 Steve Swann, Daniel De Simone and Daniel Sandford  

(BBC) An Islamic State fighter held in Syria has told the BBC he was one of at least seven students and ex-students from University of Westminster to join IS. Zakariyya Elogbani abandoned a degree in business management which he was taking at […]

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