ISIL claim execution of American hostage Peter Kassig

ISIL claim execution of American hostage Peter Kassig
By Euronews
Share this articleComments
Share this articleClose Button
ADVERTISEMENT

Ultra-radical group ISIL has claimed the execution of American hostage Peter Kassig, according to reports.

The group, which has claimed the killing of four other Western hostages since August, released a video showing a masked man standing next to a severed head, report AFP.

Kassig was abducted in Syria in 2013.

Picture: An earlier news conference calling for Kassig’s release

Share this articleComments

You might also like

Islamic State leader who claimed France terror attacks reportedly killed in Syria

Gaza will 'take years' to be made safe again, warns UNRWA

Vice President of Russian energy company dies 'suddenly' of suicide