[islah-net] Second US hostage killed in Iraq

[Ramli Abdul Rahim]

 










 
Second US hostage killed in IraqBAGHDAD — Militants killed a second American captive in Iraq after a 24-hour deadline passed yesterday, a website statement and Arab television said.  The group, led by Al Qaeda ally Abu Musab al Zarqawi, on Monday killed American Eugene Armstrong.Zarqawi group said it would kill also a British hostage unless women prisoners in Iraq were freed, a statement on the group’s website said yesterday. The statement gave no deadline.Al Jazeera television said a statement announcing the killing of fellow American Jack Hensley, 48, was on the Internet. On one site, a contributor who has in the past posted messages in the name of the group said he was dead.President George W Bush has said Washington will not negotiate, and at the United Nations yesterday he vowed not to retreat against an insurgency he said was likely to bring increased
 violence in coming months.Before the report of Hensley’s death, the family of British hostage Kenneth Bigley, 62, urged the prime minister to have the two women freed, though there was no confirmation from the kidnappers that this was specifically what they were seeking.A spokesman for Blair said: “We are following the situation very closely and the government is doing all that it can.”CIA said it believed Zarqawi — Washington’s number one enemy in Iraq — was the man delivering the statement on Eugene Armstrong’s killing on Monday.
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