Sentence examples for threatening to execute from inspiring English sources

A video of al-Qaeda in Yemen threatening to execute a British-American journalist within three days was released yesterday.

The Afghan Taliban issued a statement threatening to execute a captured U.S. soldier if Siddiqui was not released.

But the pirates have kept the four South Korean seamen as bargaining chips, threatening to execute them unless South Korea frees five Somali pirates.

A video emerged on Tuesday showing a black-clad militant wielding a knife and threatening to execute both men if the Japanese Government did not pay the ransom.

But the High Sparrow is also threatening to execute Loras Tyrell for being gay, so we still wish him a horrible death.

Maya Foa, head of Reprieve's death penalty team, said: "It is shocking that the Saudi authorities are still threatening to execute three juveniles who were arrested at protests, tortured into dubious 'confessions', and sentenced to death in flagrantly unfair trials.

In the video of Foley's execution, a masked ISIS fighter threatens to execute Steven Sotloff, an American reporter who has written for Time and other outlets, if President Barack Obama does not take the proper "next steps".

They have reportedly threatened to execute her if their demands are not met.

ISIS has beheaded one American journalist, James Foley, and threatened to execute a second.

HOSTAGES -- A militant group beheaded a Bulgarian hostage and threatened to execute a second.

Armed rebels have kidnapped several foreign civilians and threatened to execute them.