British Drone Kills ISIS Suspects In Syria, Including 2 Britons
September 08 2015
U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron has confirmed that the Royal Air Force has killed two British citizens who had joined the Islamic State with an armed drone strike in Syria, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Reyaad Khan and two associates, including another British national, were killed on Aug. 21 while travelling in a vehicle near the city of Raqqa, said Cameron on Monday.
No explanation was offered over the delay in the announcement or how the military knew the victims...
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