Jordan confirms pilot held by ISIS after plane crash

Jordanian military confirmed on Wednesday that one of its warplanes crashed in northern Syria and that the pilot was captured by ISIS. “During a mission Wednesday morning conducted by several Jordanian Air Force planes against hideouts of the ISIS terrorist organization in the Raqa region, one of the planes went down and the pilot was taken hostage” by ISIS, state new agency Petra quoted a source from the military’s general staff as saying.The official did not say why the plane went down.