British Volunteer Fighting ISIS in Syria Is Killed

A member of the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) rests on a chair as another walks by in the town of al-Karamah, 26 kms from the ISIS group bastion of Raqa, on May 10, 2017. Delil Souleiman/AFP/Getty Images

A British man who was fighting ISIS in Syria has been killed while clearing landmines for civilians in the former ISIS-held city of Raqqa, reports said.

Jac Holmes, 24, a former IT worker and decorator in Bournemouth joined the Kurdish People’s Protection Unit (YPG) in Syria in 2015.