James Wright Foley (October 18, 1973 – c. August 19, 2014) was an American journalist and video reporter. While working as a freelance war correspondent during the Syrian Civil War, he was abducted on November 22, 2012, in northwestern Syria.

Aug 19, 2014 · Two U.S. officials said they believed he was the person executed in a beheading by Islamic State militants in a video released Tuesday. Foley's family has confirmed his death on a webpage created...

James Foley (born December 28, 1953) is an American film director. His 1986 film At Close Range was entered into the 36th Berlin International Film Festival . [ 1 ] Other films he has directed include Glengarry Glen Ross , based on the play of the same name by David Mamet , and The Chamber , based on the novel of the same name by author John ...

Dec 21, 2018 · “Jim” was her son, the freelance photojournalist James W. Foley. He was kidnapped in 2012 while covering the Syrian civil war, held hostage for 21 months and brutally murdered in 2014 by...

Aug 19, 2014 · A video released by ISIS shows the beheading of U.S. journalist James Foley and threatens the life of another American if President Barack Obama doesn’t end military operations in Iraq.

Mar 7, 2024 · In 2012, American journalist James Foley was kidnapped by ISIS terrorists while he was covering the Syrian civil war and was publicly beheaded by the group two years later. The August 2014 murder ...

Aug 25, 2014 · The following is a timeline involving major events in the life and career of New Hampshire journalist James Foley, who was killed by Islamic State fighters in 2014.