ISIS Hostages Endured Torture before Beheadings

(New York Times) Rukmini Callimachi - Journalist James Foley, who was captured in Syria, and his fellow hostages were routinely beaten and subjected to waterboarding. For months, they were starved and threatened with execution. Their struggle for survival, which is being told for the first time, was pieced together through interviews with five former hostages and locals who witnessed their treatment.


2014-10-27 00:00:00

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