Sick.
‘He caressed my neck with the blade but kept talking: “Feel it? Can you imagine the pain?”‘: Jihadi John survivor gives blood-chilling account of mock execution
Mr Espinosa and his colleague Ricardo Garcia Vilanova were kept alongside other hostages for months
- Javier Espinosa spent months at the mercy of ISIS extremists in Syria
- The Spanish journalist was kidnapped alongside his colleague in 2013
- Among his captors was Jihadi John who ‘wanted maximum drama’
- ‘Psychotic’ British terrorist threatened him with execution with a sword
- Mr Espinosa and his colleague were moved between the group’s ‘prisons’
- Unlike others held at the properties they were not beaten or tortured
- He and photographer Ricardo Garcia Vilanova were freed in March 2013
A kidnapped journalist who survived Jihadi John has told of the blood-chilling moment the British extremist ran the cold blade of a sword across his neck in a mock execution at an ISIS prison.
Javier Espinosa, a Spaniard captured alongside colleagues while reporting the conflict between President Assad’s regime and militant soldiers in 2013, was freed last year after a deal was brokered between his government and front-line extremists.
He had spent months at the mercy of Mohammed Emwazi, the British hooded executioner now ominously referred to as Jihadi John, and other terrorists while in captivity.
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