U.S. 'reasonably certain' drone strike killed ISIS mouthpiece 'Jihadi John'

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    He hid his face, but "Jihadi John" was the English-speaking voice of ISIS. His twisted, videotaped taunts and acts of terrible cruelty -- beheading hostages who had gone to the Middle East to report stories and help others -- symbolized the Islamist militant group's depravity and ruthlessness.

    Not anymore, it appears.

    U.S. Army Col. Steven Warren said Friday that a drone strike the previous night killed everyone in the targeted vehicle, with Mohammed Emwazi -- a.k.a. "Jihadi John" -- likely among them.

    Read more http://www.cnn.com/2015/11/13/middleeast/jihadi-john-airstrike-target/
     

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