<strong>Luke Somers</strong>, a photojournalist being held captive by al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), was shown begging for his life in a video released by the terror group. Somers was <a href='http://www.cnn.com/2014/12/06/world/meast/yemen-u-s-hostage-killed/index.html' target='_blank'>killed by AQAP militants</a> during a raid conducted by U.S. forces on Friday, December 5. A U.S. official said that during the raid, one of the terrorists ran inside the compound and shot Somers and South African hostage, Pierre Korkie.