'Beatle' El Shafee Elsheikh sentenced to life for role in Islamic State killings
El Shafee Elsheikh, 33, was found guilty of his role in a hostage-taking scheme which involved torturing, beating, and executing prisoners.
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Eight life sentences for British 'Beatles' terrorist who kidnapped and tortured
El Shafee Elsheikh said nothing and remained passive as the judge told him he would be spending the rest of his life in prison.
IS 'Beatle' Aine Davis arrested in UK after return from Turkey
Aine Davis, a British man who was allegedly part of an Islamic State execution cell dubbed ‘the Beatles’, has been arrested in relation to terrorism offences.