Why Syria's cash-strapped jihadists let hostages go

From Top stories – France 24 - International News 24/7 Sun Apr 20 2014, 15:33:23

A leading expert on Syria told FRANCE 24 that the recent release of several Western hostages held by the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) highlights the jihadist group's difficulties in securing funding from international donors.

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