Richard Engel was kidnapped in Syria with his crew and held for five days . The U.S. State Department said the journalist is safe but that he remains a hostage of ISIS.
Richard Engel was kidnapped in Syria with his crew and held for five days . His captors told group they were militants associated with Bashar al-Assad . But new evidence suggests the kidnappers posed as government forces . They were in fact Sunni militants who also staged an elaborate rescue .