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January 24, 2005

Hostage shooting posted online

Topics: Middle East News and Perspectives

We have more "prisoner abuse" by the Islamofascists in Iraq.

- the Age (Australia)
An Egyptian hostage was shot dead by militants from Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's terrorist network on an Iraqi street corner in broad daylight.

Before the slaying, shown on a website today, the truck driver identified himself before the slaying as Ibrahim Mohammed Ismail and warned foreign drivers not to work in Iraq.

Seated in front of the trademark flag of al-Qaeda's group in Iraq, Ismail was questioned on camera by one of the militants.

"I tell every driver and the Shallah Kuwaiti company not to go to Iraq again," Ismail said. He said he was transporting supplies to Ramadi, 110 kilometres west of Baghdad, from Safwan, on the Kuwaiti border, as part of a 20-vehicle convoy. When his trailer truck broke down in Ramadi, the convoy left him behind, he told his interrogator.

"The Mujahideen came out and took me in," he said.    Continue reading...
Update: The video link is available here (cudos Jawa Report).


Posted by Hyscience at January 24, 2005 2:45 AM



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