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Friday, February 14, 2014

Deferential Remarks in Martyrdom Video Said to Show Briton’s Last Words Before Suicide Attack in Syria

A British man, dressed for martyrdom in a screenshot from video said to have been recorded in Syria last week before a suicide attack. A British man, dressed for martyrdom in a screenshot from video said to have been recorded in Syria last week before a suicide attack.

Peering into the camera and shaking his head slowly, a British man in Syria, dressed in the white robe worn by suicide bombers, apologized for being at a loss for words. “Sheikh, I can’t speak,” the man said to the militant acting as his translator in video apparently recorded last week, just before he got behind the wheel of an explosives-laden truck. “My tongue’s got like a knot in it,” he explained, “tell him I can’t speak.”