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Dr. Ohad Einav and Ziv Asa with 12-year-old Suleiman Hassan at Hadassah Medical Center following his recovery after surgery to reattach his head to his neck after he suffered internal decapitation in an accident. (Courtesy of Hadassah Medical Center)
July 5, 2023, 7:55 pm
Hadassah surgeons reattach boy’s head to his neck after internal decapitation
Suleiman, 12, who was hit by a car while riding his bicycle, undergoes extremely rare operation after his ligaments were broken, base of skull severed from spine’s top vertebra
By Renee Ghert-Zand
In this photo from December 10, 2018, a woman weaves a Persian carpets at her home in Kashan, Iran. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
February 7, 2022, 3:58 pm
Iranian news site shut down for publishing image of decapitated woman
Media supervisory board closes Rokna website for violating public decency rules; country has a long history of closing media outlets
By AP
A suspect (head covered) in the attack on the Air Products gas factory is taken away in a car of the French criminal investigation police after a search at the suspect's home in the Moines neighborhood of Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, near Lyon, central eastern France, on June 26, 2015. (AFP/JEAN-PHILIPPE KSIAZEK)
June 28, 2015, 1:57 am
Police grill France suspect as decapitation selfie emerges
Yassine Salhi begins talking to investigators after apparently beheading boss Herve Cornara at a factory near Lyon, sending picture of severed head via WhatsApp
By AFP and AP
MK Ahmad Tibi participates in a panel discussion at the Israel Conference on Democracy, in Tel Aviv on February 17, 2015. (Amir Levy/Flash90)
March 10, 2015, 12:37 am
Arab MK calls Liberman the ‘Jewish Islamic State’
Ex-diplomats also condemn foreign minister for calling to ‘behead’ Arab Israeli terrorists
By JTA and ToI Staff
An Egyptian Air Force fighter jet (screen capture: YouTube)
February 16, 2015, 8:18 am
Egyptian jets bomb Libya after jihadists behead 21 Copts
Cairo targets Islamic State weapons caches and training camps ‘to avenge bloodshed’ of slain Christians; Libyan planes hit city taken over by Islamists
By AFP, AP and ToI Staff
Peter Kassig next to a truck filled with supplies for Syrian refugees. A video produced by the Islamic State in Syria released Friday, October 3, 2014, shows Kassig, of Indianapolis, kneeling on the ground as a masked militant says he will be killed next. (photo credit: AP/Courtesy Kassig Family)
November 16, 2014, 8:23 pm
Murdered US aid worker Kassig had ‘calling’ to help Syrians
Former US Army Ranger described life mission in writings; claimed to have found ‘peace’ with Islamic beliefs
By Naomi Seck
This March 25, 2013 photo provided by the Oklahoma Department of Corrections shows Alton Nolen of Moore, Oklahoma. Prison records indicate that Nolen, the suspect in the beheading of a co-worker at an Oklahoma food processing plant Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014, had spent time in prison and was on probation for assaulting a police officer. (Photo credit: AP/Oklahoma Department of Corrections)
September 30, 2014, 11:50 pm
US beheading suspect could face death penalty
Prosecutor says Alton Nolen, 30, is charged with first-degree murder after killing co-worker with ‘large kitchen knife’
By AFP
Still from the video 'Flames of War,' which was released on Friday, September 19, 2014, presumably by members of the Islamic State. (screen capture: YouTube)
September 30, 2014, 10:24 pm
Dutch teen suspended after threatening to cut off Jews’ heads
Muslim 14-year-old posts video in which he claims he is a member of the Islamic State
By JTA
Employees wait in the parking lot as police investigate a shooting at Vaughn Foods in Moore, Oklahoma, on Thursday, September 25, 2014. Police said Friday a man who had been fired from the food-processing plant beheaded a woman with a knife and was attacking another worker when he was shot and wounded by a company official. (photo credit: AP/The Oklahoman, Steve Sisney)
September 27, 2014, 4:19 am
Woman beheaded at Oklahoma workplace
Man fired from food-processing plant severs head of colleague, attacks another before being shot; he recently tried to convert employees to Islam
By Tim Talley
Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a still image from a web posting by the terrorist organization's media arm, as-Sahab, July 27, 2011 (photo credit: AP)
September 16, 2014, 4:41 pm
Al-Qaeda tried to free Islamic State hostage – report
Terror group commander tried to convince extremists that Alan Henning was only trying to help Syrians, journalist says
By ToI Staff and AP
White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough (screen capture: YouTube/ABC News)
September 14, 2014, 7:45 pm
White House still molding coalition to fight Islamic State
Kerry says countries have offered to help out with airstrikes and ground troops, but doesn’t see need for ground war now
By AP and ToI Staff
David Haines (photo credit: Courtesy)
September 14, 2014, 4:48 pm
Slain hostage’s family: Remember him for helping others
David Haines devoted his life to aiding civilians in war zones ‘regardless of race, creed or religion,’ relatives say
By Gregory Katz
Steven Sotloff next to his Islamic State captor, 'Jihadi John,' in a video released September 2, 2014. (Screen capture: SITE/Twitter)
September 7, 2014, 8:01 pm
Al-Jazeera pulls article casting doubt on beheadings
Piece titled ‘Were Foley and Sotloff really executed?’ suggests videos of decapitations were faked in order to justify more attacks on IS
By AFP
Students holding candles at a candlelight vigil for slain journalist Steven Sotloff at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida, on September 3, 2014. (photo credit: AFP/Gerardo Mora/Getty Images)
September 5, 2014, 5:43 am
Florida to fly flags at half-mast for Sotloff
Home state of US-Israeli journalist killed in Syria to commemorate native son Friday
By AFP
Journalist Steven Sotloff (right) in Syria, 2012 (photo credit: Facebook/Oren Kessler)
September 5, 2014, 3:05 am
Jewish reporters in Arab world keep heritage off the record
Correspondents hoping to avoid rampant anti-Semitism in Middle East forced to cover up Jewish background and Israel connections
By Ron Kampeas
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