Islamic State hostage John Cantlie suggests truce in latest issue of Dabiq magazine

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Foundation for Defense of Democracies expert Daveed Gartenstein-Ross said the message is designed to undermine air strikes against IS by giving “credence” to anti-war voices in the west.

He told the Daily Beast: “ISIS is very attuned to the different audiences it wants to influence and fairly effective in how it does that, and here, I think, it is seeking to appeal to those in the West who have unease about the military action that is being undertaken taken with the aim of eroding the enemies’ political will.”

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