The New Jihadi John: Torturer Sexslaver (video)

Jihadi John after being turned into roadkill has been replaced by yet another British citizen Siddhartha Dhar unlike the protagonist in the Herman Hesse novel the enlightenment sought wasn't for the betterment of self but to further the cause of terrorism. In the above interview the young Yazidi women describes what life was like after being captured along with her entire family by ISIS. She was turned into a sex slave eventually giving birth to child after being sexually abused by her captors.

U.S. Launches Airstrike in Syria Targeting ISIS' Notorious 'Jihadi John'

U.S. forces launched an airstrike Thursday night in Raqqa, Syria, targeting Mohamed Emwazi, the ISIS terrorist known as "Jihadi John" seen in propaganda videos executing American hostages, the Defense Department said.

The masked Emwazi, a Kuwait-born British citizen, has participated in numerous videos showing the killings of Westerners, including American journalists Steven Sotloff and James Foley, American aid worker Abdul-Rahman Kassig, British aid workers David Haines and Alan Henning and Japanese journalist Kenji Goto, officials said.

A senior U.S. official told NBC News that Emwazi was directly "targeted."

"There is no vengeance, but there is accountability," said the official, who stressed that "we are still assessing and not confirming" whether Emwazi had been killed.

Sotloff's mother, Shirley Sotloff, told NBC News she hadn't been informed about the airstrike.

ISIS Executioner 'Jihadi John' Is Named as Mohammed Emwazi

LONDON — The identity of the masked executioner clutching a knife in ISIS beheading propaganda videos was revealed on Thursday.

A U.S. intelligence official confirmed to NBC News that a Londoner named Mohammed Emwazi is the person known as "Jihadi John" in the ISIS videos. The militant's identity was first reported by The Washington Post, which cited "friends and others with familiar with his case." The BBC also named the individual without citing sources.

Emwazi is a Briton born in Kuwait who is known to intelligence services, according to the BBC and the Washington Post.

The Washington Post reported that Emwazi grew up in West London and graduated from college with a degree in computer programming before traveling to Syria in 2012 and joining ISIS.

The Metropolitan Police said it would not confirm the reports and British government officials declined to comment.