| Jordan executes female would-be suicide bomber wanted for release by Isis Guardian [UK] & Agencies, by Staff |
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| Jordan has hanged a jailed Iraqi woman militant whose release had been demanded by the Islamic State group before it burned a captured Jordanian pilot to death. Responding to the killing of the pilot, whose death was announced on Tuesday, the Jordanian authorities also executed another senior al-Qaida prisoner sentenced to death for plots to wage attacks against the pro-western kingdom in the last decade. Sajida al-Rishawi, the Iraqi woman militant, was sentenced to death for her role in a 2005 suicide bomb attack that killed 60 people. Ziyad Karboli, an Iraqi al-Qaida operative, who had been convicted in 2008 for killing a Jordanian, |
