American Journalist James Wright Foley has Taken in 2012 while in Syria. Foley was there as a photographer, before being taken by what then was known as ‘an organized gang’, but is now apart of the terror network known as ISIS.
ISIS had recently been trying to ask for a ransom for Foley at $100M, but they were not going to get it. After the recent focused bombing from the US, ISIS decided to kill the innocent photo journalist as revenge;
The other person is reported to be another journalist, Steven Sotloff, whom was taken in 2013 from the Syria-Turkey border.
Obama has made a statement about the video and what they will doing moving forward;
May James Wright Foley RIP
