Kenji Goto
Japan Vows Not To Forgive ISIS
| Kat De Guzman | | Feb 04, 2015 07:27 PM EST |
Japan, being a pacifist country, has not always directly involved itself in battling with terrorists but Prime Minister Shinzo Abe recently released a statement vowing to never forgive the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants for beheading freelance journalist Kenji Goto.
ISIS Runs Out of Western Hostages; Jordanian Pilot's Killing Backfires
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Feb 03, 2015 04:30 AM EST |
With fewer aid workers going into Syria in the aftermath of the beheading of two British aid volunteers a few months ago, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is apparently running out of aces against the U.S.-led Coalition in terms of hostages.
Jordan To Continue With Prisoner Swap With ISIS Despite Beheading Of Japanese Prisoner
| Kat De Guzman | | Feb 01, 2015 09:24 PM EST |
Jordan has recently demanded from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) that there should be proof that the pilots the militants have held in captive is alive before a prisoner swap will take place at the Turkish border.
Japan Mourns, Outraged Over ISIS Beheading of Kenji Goto
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Feb 01, 2015 01:19 AM EST |
The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) made good its threat to decapitate 47-year-old Kenji Goto, the second hostage from Japan killed in a week. Following the beheading, message of condolences poured in.
Teeth for Tooth: Jordan Threatens to Execute All ISIS Prisoners if Terror Group Kills Pilot
| Desiree Sison | | Jan 31, 2015 07:26 AM EST |
Jordan warns the Islamic State that it will execute all ISIS members in its custody if the terror group kills a Jordanian pilot it is holding hostage.
PM Abe Condemns ‘Outrageous’ Beheading of Islamic State Hostage
| Raymond Legaspi | | Jan 26, 2015 10:19 AM EST |
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ruled out giving in to demands of terrorists, condemning as "outrageous and impermissible" the apparent death of a Japanese hostage, Haruna Yukawa, at the hands of Islamic State militants.
2 Hostages in Danger of Decapitation Due to Failure of Japan Government to Contact ISIS
| Vittorio Hernandez | | Jan 23, 2015 04:11 AM EST |
The hours of Japanese hostages Kenji Goto and Haruna Yakagawa are fast ticking, and the two are in danger of becoming the next decapitation victims of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), if the jihadists would fulfill their threat to behead the two.
Islamic State Demands US$200M for Two Japanese Hostages
| Raymond Legaspi | | Jan 21, 2015 01:01 AM EST |
A masked militant apparently from the Islamic State threatened to kill two Japanese citizens, in a video posted online on Tuesday, unless Japan paid the hostage-takers $200 million in three days.
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