News Heads uses third party cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience and ad services. By using this website you agree to our updated Privacy Policy and Terms of use. Learn more

ISIS sends message to Cameron, beheads British hostage David Haines

  • In another brutal act, ISIS posted a video showing beheading of British hostage David Haines
  • The Islamic State jihadist group claimed it as the third execution in recent weeks
  • Earlier, they had beheaded two US journalists
  • The two-minute-27-second video has been titled as "A Message to the Allies of America"
  • It blames British Prime Minister David Cameron for joining hands with America
  • "You entered voluntarily into a coalition with the United States against the Islamic State, just as your predecessor Tony Blair did, following a trend amongst our British prime ministers who can't find the courage to say no to the Americans," the executioner says in the video.
  • He also warned another execution of British national if no precautionary steps are taken
  • Hanes had been hostage since March 2013
  • Sotloff and fellow US journalist James Foley had also been kidnapped in Syria. 
  • ISIS had released a video claiming Foley's execution on August 19
  • Sotloff's video was released two weeks later on September 2.
Next Story