‘IF THEY BOMB ME, THEY BOMB ME’

Middle class Brit who became known as Jihadi Jack when he fled to Syria brands non-Muslims ‘dirty’ and demands his parents convert

Jihadi Jack also demands his parents convert to Islam in interview from ISIS-held Syria

A DEFIANT Brit Muslim convert says he does not fear being killed in Syria and added: ‘If they bomb me, they bomb me.’

Twenty-year-old Jack Letts – nicknamed Jihadi Jack – converted to Islam and fled from his Oxford home two years ago.

There, he is alleged to have joined up with the murderous extremists ISIS – something he denies.

Jack Letts – nicknamed Jihadi Jack – has hit out at “dirty non-Muslims” in an interview from war-torn Syria

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The 20-year-old fled from the UK after converting to Islam two years ago. He has vowed never to return in his latest rant

In a fiery interview with he referred to fellow Brits as “dirty non-Muslims”.

But despite living under the terror group’s barbaric system of law and order, he says he does not agree with many of its actions.

And bizarrely he admits missing the small likes “like kebabs and Krispy Kreme doughnuts”.

Letts said: “I’m not worried. Everyone is going to die on their day.

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“Whether it’s by a drone strike, a Muslim understands that his life is between the hands of Allah. So if they want to bomb me, they’ll bomb me.”

He admits narrowly surviving a drone strike – getting away with only a scratch.

Letts’ parents John Letts and Sally lane are currently awaiting trial after allegedly sending money to their son in Syria – a charge they deny.

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His parents John Letts and Sally Lane face trial after they allegedly sent money to their son in the self-declared caliphate

The youngster said he “hated” his family, adding: “I call them to Islam, if they understand Islam they’d understand what they’re in and why what’s happened to them has happened.

“So inshallah, I hope that they follow the path of all of the Prophets.”

Letts denies he is an ISIS fighter, but instead studying Islam in the self-declared caliphate.

He added: “They’ll say what they want. Currently I’m not [an ISIS fighter]. But they’ll say what they want.

“I’m not [an ISIS fighter] and nor do I agree with a lot of what they follow.

“I oppose so-called Islamic State, but that doesn’t mean I am with you, the dirty non-Muslims.”

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Letts has said he does not fear death from Allied drone attacks and admits he was nearly killed in a recent strike – escaping with “scratches”

On his chances of ever returning to the UK, Letts added: “No, I don’t plan on going back to England.

“If I came back to England I don’t think I’d be very welcome. But I don’t plan on coming back anyway. I don’t want to come back.”

And explaining why he chose to travel to war-torn Syria, he said: “I came here searching for the truth, and people of the truth, and I don’t regret that I came.”

“So it was an odd choice, but it was a very good choice because if I didn’t come here I wouldn’t have met some very good knowledgeable people.”


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