According to reports, during his time in the Daesh caliphate, Jihadi Jack married an Iraqi woman whose family were an influential part of Daesh in the western Iraqi city of Fallujah. The pair are said to have had two children together whom Jack has never met.
The British Daesh fighter, known as ‘Jihadi Jack,' has said in an interview that he has “no intention of blowing up British people” if he returns to the UK after a court recently found his parents guilty of funding terrorism.
Speaking from a prison in Syria where he is being detained by Kurdish fighters, the suspected terrorist, whose real name is Jack Letts, said he was desperate to get back to the UK, calling Britons “my people.”
“I would love to go home” said Mr Letts, adding however that he knows the chances of that happening are slim, saying that he has “no intention of blowing [British people] up.”
During the much-anticipated interview, Letts admitted to fighting against the forces of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, but said that he was doing so with the “wrong people.”
Mr Letts also expressed that he is keen to reunite with his parents, who were recently convicted at the Old Bailey on charges of supporting terrorism by sending Mr Letts money while he was in Syria, despite repeated warnings from authorities that he was fighting under the auspices of Daesh.
Letts, a Muslim covert who left the UK for Syria in 2014 while he was still a…
