Sentence examples for execution of the hostage from inspiring English sources

Al Jazeera did not show the execution of the hostage, nor did it identify him.

The son of another member of the group of five students who took over the embassy also told the BBC: "The names of the first five and the 10 that joined to execute the takeover are public and there is no doubt that Mr Aboutalebi was not in any way a major player in planning or execution of the hostage taking of US embassy staff in Tehran".

Last year, Baquet, explaining the Times's decision not to show the video made by jihadis of their execution of the American hostage James Foley, said, "There is no journalistic value to my mind of showing what a beheading looks like".

On Saturday, the Islamic State released a video reportedly showing the execution of the British hostage.

In response to the videotaped execution of the 21 hostages, Egypt's president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi ordered airstrikes on Monday on what the military said were Isis fighters' training sites and weapons stockpiles in eastern Libya.

DUBAI, Jan 19 (Reuters) - A media outlet associated with Islamic State on Tuesday released a eulogy for "Jihadi John," a member of the militant group who gained notoriety for his filmed execution of hostages, the monitoring organization SITE reported.

"This threat to kill civilians, added to the execution of hostages and to the massacres, is yet another demonstration of the barbarity of these terrorists, justifying our fight without truce or pause".

The Soldiers of the Caliphate — a splinter group from al Qaeda that has pledged loyalty to the Islamic State — claimed responsibility for the execution of hostage Hervé Gourdel, a French mountain guide who was beheaded in Algeria on September 24.

In the Sahara, al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghrib (AQIM) was involved in several kidnappings, which climaxed in the execution of a French hostage in late July.

This year, Gordon has had a number of high-profile assignments, in which she has taken an unusually lyrical approach to photographing some of the biggest stories in the news: the kidnapping of more than two hundred and fifty schoolgirls in Nigeria, ISIS's brutal execution of Western hostages, and the spread of Ebola.

UK security and intelligence forces are examining the video released by Islamic State (IS) on Sunday showing a man with a British accent and what appears to be the execution of five hostages.