7 years ago
Briton who died in Syria shot himself to avoid becoming Isis hostage
A British man who died fighting alongside Kurdish forces in Syria killed himself to avoid being taken hostage by Islamic State militants. Ryan Lock, 20, from Chichester, West Sussex, died in an offensive by anti-Isis forces in a bid to retake the northern city of Raqqa, considered to be the terrorist group’s de facto capital. The former chef, who had no previous military experience, joined Kurdish militia after telling his family he was going on holiday to Turkey in August.
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