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ISIS’s New Hostage Threat

Standoff

Mixing ruthlessness with political acumen, the terror group is now threatening a Jordanian pilot with immediate execution unless a female terrorist is freed by sunset Thursday.

Christopher Dickey 

World News Editor

Jake Adelstein
Christopher Dickey

Christopher Dickey

World News Editor

christopher.dickey@thedailybeast.com

Jake Adelstein

Jake Adelstein

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