Danish photographer, Daniel Rye Ottosen became the 12th freed hostage to take the stand at alleged British jihadist El Shafee Elsheikh s trial Tuesday in federal court in Alexandria, Virginia.
LONDON: El Shafee Elsheikh, the 33-year-old British man accused of being a member of Daesh, said that his training as a British Army cadet had been “very useful” when he traveled to fight in Syria. Elsheikh, from east London was captured in Syria in 2018 and is currently on trial in Virginia in the US, where he stands accused of charges related to the kidnapping and murder of
Alexanda Kotey and El Shafee Elsheikh are said to have given up the information to US secret service interrogators after being captured in Syria in 2018.