{"id":1248,"date":"2015-02-28T09:23:16","date_gmt":"2015-02-28T09:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/box5917.temp.domains\/~iriacom\/\/news\/?p=1248"},"modified":"2015-02-28T09:50:26","modified_gmt":"2015-02-28T09:50:26","slug":"british-pm-cameron-vows-to-stop-extremism-in-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/british-pm-cameron-vows-to-stop-extremism-in-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"British PM Cameron vows to stop extremism in UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>UK\u00a0Prime Minster David Cameron has vowed to utilize Britain\u2019s full force to stop extremists from committing \u201cappalling and heinous crimes\u201d.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u201c<\/strong>When there are people anywhere in the world who commit appalling and heinous crimes against British citizens, we will do everything we can, with the police, with security services, with all that we have at our disposal, to find these people and put them out of action. That is the number one priority for me,\u201d Cameron said at a news conference in Cardiff, Wales, on Friday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The prime minister\u2019s comments were the first since Thursday when Kuwaiti-born British citizen Mohammed Emwazi was named as the masked ISIS\u00a0terrorist, known as Jihadi John, who is seen in a number of videos purportedly beheading foreign hostages.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/217.218.67.233\/\/photo\/20150228\/d1846c73-6c09-4a7b-97e1-f7ae44ab22ce.jpg?w=1016\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As of yet UK police have refrained from confirming the reports of Jihadi John\u2019s real identity, but families of the killed hostages have expressed hope that the identification would lead to him being brought to justice.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cMy only hope is that the revelation of his identity will lead to his arrest,&#8221; Dragana, the widow of murdered British aid worker David Haines, told AFP.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">However, British news channel ITV reported Haines&#8217; daughter Bethany as saying that victims&#8217; families would only &#8220;feel closure and relief once there&#8217;s a bullet between his eyes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The UK\u2019s domestic spy agency MI5 has come under fire for allegedly knowing about Emwazi and failing to apprehend him.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">CAGE, a London-based civil rights group, has said Emwazi was being tracked by MI5 since 2009 following a trip to Tanzania, when he was accused of attempting to join militants in Somalia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Jihadi John has appeared in seven videos released by the ISIS\u00a0since August 2014, when he beheaded US journalist James Foley.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">SRK\/AS\/MHB<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UK\u00a0Prime Minster David Cameron has vowed to utilize Britain\u2019s full force to stop extremists from committing \u201cappalling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1257,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[62,1],"tags":[24,14,15,11,61],"class_list":["post-1248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe","category-news","tag-eu","tag-isis","tag-militants","tag-terrorism","tag-uk"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/UK-David-Cameron.jpg?fit=650%2C336&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7jJWb-k8","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1248"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1254,"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248\/revisions\/1254"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}