Father of UK teenager killed in Syria implores his other sons to return

'If you see this interview, please, please come home,' says Abubaker Deghayes in first detailed interview

A Brighton father of six has made an emotional plea to his two remaining sons to return home from Syria after one was killed by sniper fire and another was shot in the stomach during a battle in the north-west of the country.

Speaking for the first time in detail about his three sons' decision to join jihadi groups fighting the regime of Bashar al-Assad, Abubaker Deghayes, 45, said: "Amer, Jaffar, if you see me or this interview please, please come back home. Enough. This war has taken away Abdullah already I'd like to see you live longer."

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