{"id":64080,"date":"2016-01-19T15:49:51","date_gmt":"2016-01-19T20:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/?p=64080"},"modified":"2016-01-19T15:51:20","modified_gmt":"2016-01-19T20:51:20","slug":"mohammed-emwazi-jihadi-john-dead-isis-statement-drone-strike-died-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/mohammed-emwazi-jihadi-john-dead-isis-statement-drone-strike-died-syria\/","title":{"rendered":"ISIS Says Executioner Known as ‘Jihadi John’ Is Dead"},"content":{"rendered":"
Mohammed Emwazi, AKA Jihadi John, was killed in a U.S. air strike last November.<\/a> The Islamic State has confirmed the death.<\/p>\n On November 12th, US officials reported that Emwazi had been hit by a drone strike in Al-Raqqah, Syria, and the following day, UK officials stated a “high degree of certainty” that Emwazi had been killed.<\/p>\n On that day, two United States drone aircraft along with a British drone reportedly conducted the airstrike in Al-Raqqah that targeted Emwazi as he left a building and entered a vehicle. A US official called it a “flawless” and “clean hit” with no collateral damage and that Emwazi was “evaporated.” On December 14th 2015, US President Barack Obama stated Emwazi had been “taken out”.<\/a><\/p>\n