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Islamic State jihadists behead 12 rebels

Islamic State group jihadists beheaded 12 men from rival Syrian rebel movements accused of fighting against them, in a video released on Thursday.

It is the latest in a long series of mass beheadings by IS, and comes two days after the group released a video showing it killing 16 people in neighbouring Iraq, drowning some of them in a cage.

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