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Isis cleric who objected to pilot Muath al-Kasaesbeh being burned alive is arrested | Isis cleric who objected to pilot Muath al-Kasaesbeh being burned alive is arrested |
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An Isis cleric who objected to burning a Jordanian pilot alive has been arrested and faces trial, a Syrian human rights watchdog has said. | An Isis cleric who objected to burning a Jordanian pilot alive has been arrested and faces trial, a Syrian human rights watchdog has said. |
The Saudi national reportedly objected to the execution during a meeting of Isis’ clerical body in the city of al-Bab in Aleppo province. | |
The cleric also said those responsible for Lieutenant Muath al-Kasaesbeh’s death should face trial, according to the London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. | The cleric also said those responsible for Lieutenant Muath al-Kasaesbeh’s death should face trial, according to the London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. |
It said Isis had “isolated one of its Sharia judges” in al-Bab city, in Aleppo, during the meeting of Amirs. | It said Isis had “isolated one of its Sharia judges” in al-Bab city, in Aleppo, during the meeting of Amirs. |
The SOHR's director Rami Abdulrahman told The Independent the cleric was later arrested for speaking out and could be sentenced to death. | |
A gruesome video showing al-Kasaesbeh’s death emerged earlier this week, although it is now believed he was killed in January. | A gruesome video showing al-Kasaesbeh’s death emerged earlier this week, although it is now believed he was killed in January. |
He was captured by the group when his F-16 aircraft crashed over Syria as he conducted US-led coalition air strikes. | He was captured by the group when his F-16 aircraft crashed over Syria as he conducted US-led coalition air strikes. |
A second video entitled ‘Muslims' joy at burning of Jordanian Pilot’, surfaced shortly after showing crowds cheering as footage of his death was projected onto large screens in Raqqa. | A second video entitled ‘Muslims' joy at burning of Jordanian Pilot’, surfaced shortly after showing crowds cheering as footage of his death was projected onto large screens in Raqqa. |
His wife Anwar Tarawneh said she only discovered her son’s fate when she checked Facebook and saw the post “Rest in peace, Muath”. | His wife Anwar Tarawneh said she only discovered her son’s fate when she checked Facebook and saw the post “Rest in peace, Muath”. |
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