Allegedly Turkey-backed jihadists threaten a kidnapped civilian in Afrin with death to send video to his family. September 1, 2018
Transcript:
- Say something boy, before you are killed!
What do you want to say to your children, your family… your sons and daughters?
I love you.
What else?
I bear witness that there is no god but Allah and that Mohammad is his messenger.
You are going to be killed tomorrow morning, right?
Alright?
Alright.
Do you want to send any other message?
No.
We will leave you here until tomorrow, then we come back.
If you have anything else; if you have debts your family would have to pay, we are sending this video to your family.
I don’t owe anything.
You have no debts?
No.
None at all?
No
Do you have any confessions before we finish here an leave?
I have nothing [to confess]; I am a farmer.
We are all farmers.
OK?
OK
Your wife didn’t cooperate with us.
And you have lied a lot to us.I haven’t lied.
You have lied.
Haven’t you confessed to everything? When you are beaten, you confess at once.
What have I confessed to?
What you have confessed to? I don’t know. What do you confess to?
Weren't you with the commune at the agriculture [ministry]?
I was working for agriculture [ministry]
With whom?
I was a member of the commune.
You are a member?
Yes.
Alright then!
What else?
That’s all.
Whom have you wronged?
I haven’t wronged anyone.
Don’t lie!
No one has come to me for complains.
Is that so?
How have they complained about you then?I don’t know.
You don’t know?
Anyway, this video is your goodbye to life.
We will send it to your children.
And tomorrow you will be filmed again while you’re being killed,
and we will send that to your children as well.
Alright?
Alright.