Beheadings

Conviction of ISIS 'Beatle' upheld in US court

US federal appeals court upholds conviction of ISIS member El Shafee Elsheikh, who was convicted in 2022 in federal court for beheading hostages in Syria.

ISIS 'Beatles' member pleads guilty to helping murders in Syria

One of four members of British ISIS squad pleads guilty in US courtroom to helping the group torture and murder captives in Syria.

“We will behead you all" - France is the new Syria

“My father will behead you." a student told a teacher at Pierre Mendes France school in Saumur, in front of everyone. One of many. Op-ed.

ISIS 'Beatles' charged in US court

Two British ISIS jihadists accused of involvement in beheadings of captives in Syria.

Islamist and Western Symbolism, part II

ISIS is murdering Christians in Nigeria - but it wants you next

2 killed in Sinai suicide bombing

Suicide bomber targets military checkpoint in northern Sinai one day after ISIS claims responsibility for 4 headless bodies.

Saudi Arabia beheads 37 citizens, pins one headless body to pole

Interior Ministry assures us executions carried out in full accordance with Islamic law.

ISIS executioner captured

Abu Omar, who oversaw scores of executions, captured in Mosul.

Egypt upholds death sentences for 7 ISIS members

Egyptian court upholds death sentences for seven people over beheadings in Libya of 21 Christians.

Final member of ISIS 'Beatles' identified

Fourth member of a group of ISIS jailors who beheaded hostages identified as El Shafee Elsheikh.

ISIS beheads four teenagers in its 'capital'

ISIS beheads four youngsters for allegedly providing intelligence to the American-led coalition.

Report: 3,000 Palestinians Killed in Syria, No ICC Investigation

Palestinian Authority officials have yet to comment on the nearly 3,000 Palestinians killed in Syria in recent years.

ISIS Beheads 12 Men from Rival Groups

ISIS jihadists release new video showing the beheading of 12 men from rival Syrian rebel movements.

One Shot, One Under Arrest in Boston Cop Beheading Plot

A man officials said had planned to behead a police officer was shot and killed in Boston, while an accomplice of his was arrested.

Saudi Arabia Looks for New Executioners, Beginners Welcome

Not Raqqa - Riyadh: Saudi government giving free training for aspiring executioners to carry out capital punishment under Sharia law.

Kurdish President Vows Revenge on ISIS

Massud Barzani, president of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region, vows to avenge three peshmerga fighters beheaded by ISIS.

ISIS Beheads 4 Government 'Recruiters' as Tikrit Advance Slows

Anti-ISIS advance slows significantly as Iraqi army and Shia militias encounter stiff resistance.

Egyptians Flock Home from Libya After ISIS Beheadings

Almost 15,000 Egyptians have flocked home from Libya since ISIS beheaded 21 Coptic Christians last week.

Japan Pledges $15.5M Against Mideast Terrorism

Tokyo hopes shows its continued resolve against ISIS despite beheading of two Japanese men.

Sisi Vows to Respond to Beheadings of 21 Christians

Egyptian President says his country will choose "the necessary timing" to respond to the beheadings of 21 Christians in Libya.

ISIS Beheads Coptic Christians in Libya

Islamic State releases a video purportedly showing the beheading of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians the group captured in Libya.

Sadistic Death Pornography Coming to a Theater Near You

Security Council Condemns 'Heinous' Murder of Japanese Hostage

Security Council condemns the "heinous and cowardly" murder of Japanese journalist Kenji Goto by ISIS terrorists.

Egypt's ISIS Affiliate Executes Two 'Informants'

Sinai-based Ansar Bayt Al-Maqdis releases footage showing the execution of two army informants.

Even the Pope Calls on the World to End ISIS Barbarism

UK: Islamist Preacher Justifies Beheading Non-Muslim Civilians

Radical preacher says all able-bodied non-Muslim men are 'fair game' for murder.

France Identifies Second Citizen Who Took Part in ISIS Beheading

Mickael Dos Santos, who goes by the name of Abu Othman, identified as second Frenchman involved in Peter Kassig's beheading.

ISIS Beheads Hostage Peter Kassig

Fifth Western hostage beheaded by Islamic State terrorists, video purportedly shows - even after he converted to Islam.

ISIS Beheads One of its Own for Theft

ISIS in Syria executes a senior member who was accused of embezzling funds and theft.

Busted ISIS Cell Planned Beheadings on London Streets

Four arrested terrorists reportedly were hardened jihadists returning from Syria; follows beheading plans in Australia and Norway.

Sinai Jihadist Group Kills 4 More 'Collaborators'

Ansar Bayt Al-Maqdis decapitates three, shoots a fourth on accusations of "collaborating" with the Mossad spy the Egyptian army.

Fourth Hostage Beheaded by ISIS Savages

British aid convoy volunteer Alan Henning is latest victim, after journalists James Foley and Steven Sotloff, and aid worker David Haines.

Workplace Jihad in Oklahoma

Meet the British Mothers Who Behead Christians

Radical Cleric Denounces IS over Beheading of Journalists

Abu Qatada says IS is “a killing and demolition machine”, denounces beheading of James Foley and Steven Sotloff.

Sinai Jihadist Group Claims It Beheaded Four Men

The men were accused of being 'Israeli informants' who assisted Israel in a drone strike in July.

Is it Hot in Here or Am I Crazy?

Syria: Islamists Find a New Way to Behead

Islamist rebels in Syria proudly document themselves carrying out a new, horrific system of execution.