ISIS Captures Three Foreign Christians In Libya

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July 17, 2015

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On July 17, 2015, a pro-Islamic State (ISIS) twitter account published pictures of three men whom, it said, were captured by ISIS in eastern Libya.

The three "Crusaders," the account noted, were captured in a "security operation" of ISIS.

Pictures of the three hostages, along with each of their government issued ID's, accompanied the announcement. The men were identified as Bekhit Nageh Ebeid from Egypt, Adeola Ibrahim from Nigeria, and Sekyere Kofi Frimpong from Ghana.

 

Source: Twitter.com/FvIsislam, July 17, 2015.

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