Five jihadists have been found guilty of holding French journalists captive in Syria for the terror group ISIS.

OMAR ALBAM / AP France on Saturday, March 8, condemned violence in Syria targeting "civilians because of their faith, and prisoners", as a war monitor said more than 500 Alawites have been killed ...

Convicted IS jihadist Mehdi Nemmouche denies ever holding hostages — Benoit PEYRUCQ A court in France is to rule on Friday in the case of a 39-year-old convicted French jihadist charged with holding ...

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France has condemned violence in Syria targeting "civilians because of their faith, and prisoners", as a war monitor said more than 500 Alawites have been killed in recent days. A French foreign ...

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France had pledged to support the new authorities led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), but as part of a more "inclusive" Syria that respected minority rights. Macron calls Syrian leader to discuss ...

sentenced a French jihadist to life in prison for holding four journalists captive more than a decade ago in war-torn Syria. Mehdi Nemmouche, 39, was convicted of having held the French reporters ...

A court in France on Friday has sentenced Mehdi Nemmouche, a 39-year-old French jihadist indicted for allegedly holding four journalists hostage for the Islamic State group in war-torn Syria over a ...