British authorities that American prosecutors will not seek the death penalty against Kotey or Elsheikh

, conducted on camera by Post journalists while Elsheikh was being detained in Syria, could help prove that he

.... Elsheikh and Kotey were captured on the battlefield by the Syrian Democratic Forces( SDF), the Western

of terrorism offenses on Thursday.A jury found El Shafee Elsheikh, 33, guilty on all counts

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Isis' Beatles' member El Shafee Elsheikh on group's name:'I don't think John Lennon would like it

by the barbaric group, said the conviction of 33-year-old Londoner El Shafee Elsheikh in a US court

30, 2019 photo, Alexanda Amon Kotey, left, and El Shafee Elsheikh, who were allegedly among four British

The indictment also holds him responsible for the deaths of British aid workers David Haines and Alan Henning. The Sudanese-born British citizen is the most high-profile Isis member to stand trial in the US, and the proceedings may shed light on the inner workings of the terror group.... The parents of all four American victims sat a few feet away behind him, often appearing emotional when details of their son’s or daughter’s captivity were revealed to the court.... They were described as “ ut

WASHINGTON( Reuters)-A member of an Islamic State militant group nicknamed" The Beatles" that beheaded American hostages is due to face a U.S. judge on Friday who will determine whether to subject him to a lifetime of near-solitary confinement.U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis in Alexandria, Virginia, will hold a sentencing hearing for London-born Alexanda Kotey, who pleaded guilty to murdering U.S. journalists James Foley and Steven Sotloff and aid workers Kayla Mueller and Peter Kassig. Hostages