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Ex-wife of ISIS fighter convicted in death of James Foley and other hostages says she was ‘oblivious’ Dure Ahmed appeared in Brampton, Ont., court Monday on terrorism peace bond

October 17, 2023 Poonam Taneja and Jewan Abdi  

(CBC) A Canadian woman whose marriage to a notorious ISIS fighter is being made public for the first time says she was “oblivious to what was going on” when she lived with him in Syria. In an interview with CBC and U.K. public […]

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Member of ‘ISIS Beatles’ given eight life sentences for role in hostage-taking, killing of Americans

August 19, 2022 Jennifer Hansler and Holmes Lybrand  

(CNN) El Shafee Elsheikh, a British ISIS fighter and member of the execution cell dubbed “the ISIS Beatles” because of their British accents, was sentenced to life in prison Friday for his role in the hostage-taking and deaths of four Americans and […]

Law Enforcement

Aine Davis: Alleged fourth IS ‘Beatle’ arrested in UK on terror charges

August 10, 2022 Daniel Sandford and Doug Faulkner  

(BBC) A man accused of being part of a notorious Islamic State group cell which murdered hostages has been arrested on terror charges in the UK. Aine Davis, of west London, flew into Luton airport after his release from a Turkish jail […]

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‘Relentless abuse and torture’: Prosecution wraps evidence in trial of British Isis fighter as jury deliberates (LINK ONLY)

April 13, 2022 EoI News  

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Jury selection begins in terror trial of British national

March 29, 2022 Matthew Barakat  

(AP) Jury selection began Tuesday in the trial of a British national charged with taking a leading role in a scheme by the Islamic State group to take Americans and others as hostages for ransom, resulting in the deaths and beheadings of […]

Legal

Judge rejects torture claims by Islamic State defendant

January 6, 2022 Unlisted Author  

(AP) Incriminating statements made by a British national charged with a significant role in the torture and beheading of American and British hostages held by the Islamic State group can be used against him at trial, a judge has ruled. El Shafee […]

Legal

January 2022 trial set for IS militants nicknamed ‘Beatles’

March 5, 2021 Unlisted Author  

(AP) A federal judge in Virginia has tentatively scheduled a January 2022 trial for two [British] militants charged with being part of an Islamic State group that tortured and beheaded American and European hostages in Syria. A jury trial for El Shafee […]

Government & Politics

US moves 2 British IS members known as ‘Beatles’ from Syria

October 9, 2019 Deb Riechmann and Lolita C. Baldor  

(AP) Two British militants believed to be part of an Islamic State group that beheaded hostages and was known as “The Beatles” have been moved out of a detention center in Syria and are in American custody, U.S. officials said Wednesday. President […]

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