The young man, Fareed Yaser Haj Mousa, from the Shiite community, was kidnapped in the Latakia province and subsequently killed by his captors in a brutal manner, which involved beheading him. This was despite his family’s desperate attempts to meet the ransom demand. The kidnapping group sent a video recording documenting the murder to the victim’s family, who have not yet been able to recover his body. Photos and videos circulating publicly confirm the occurrence of the crime.
Detailed Information
The Victim:
Name: Fareed Yaser Haj Mousa.
Description: A young man from the Shiite community.
Status: Forcibly displaced from his original village (Al-Fu’ah) in the Idlib countryside, and was a resident of Latakia province in western Syria.
The Perpetrators:
Description: An armed group described as terrorist and extremist.
Criminal Act: They kidnapped the victim and demanded his family pay a large financial ransom of $250,000 (two hundred and fifty thousand) US dollars.
Crime Details: Despite the victim’s family – which was revealed to be poor through conversations between the victim’s sister and the kidnappers – managing to collect and deliver a portion of the amount, the kidnappers proceeded to carry out their threat by killing the victim, beheading him, and sending a recording of the crime to his family.
Incident Date: The kidnapping occurred several days ago, followed by the victim’s killing later.
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