What is Alan Henning?
{{Infobox person | name = Alan Henning | birth_date = {{birth date|1967|8|15|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Eccles, Greater Manchester|Eccles]], [[Lancashire]], [[England]] | disappeared_date = December 2013 | disappeared_place = [[Al-Dana, Syria|Al-Dana]], [[Syria]] | death_date = [[circa|c]] {{death date and age|2014|10|3|1967|8|15|df=yes}} | death_place = | death_cause = [[Decapitation]] | nationality = British | occupation = [[Taxicab]] driver<br>Aid worker }} '''Alan Henning''' (15 August 1967 – c. 3 October 2014)<ref name=bbc>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-29485405|title=Alan Henning 'killed by Islamic State'|work=BBC|date=3 October 2014|access-date=3 October 2014}}</ref> was a [[British people|British]] [[taxicab]] driver-turned-[[humanitarian aid]] [[worker]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2755705/Find-s-late-He-s-Manchester-taxi-driver-went-Syria-help-refugees-Now-s-facing-death-hands-Jihadi-John.html |title=Special forces hunt for IS hostage Alan Henning |work=Daily Mail |location=London |access-date=3 October 2014}}</ref> He was the fourth Western [[hostage]] killed by [[Islamic_State_of_Iraq_and_the_Levant|Islamic State]] (IS). Henning was captured during IS's occupation of the Syrian city of [[Al-Dana, Syria|Al-Dana]] in December 2013, where he was helping with humanitarian relief.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/alan-henning-second-british-hostage-in-isis-beheading-video-named-as-kind-and-funny-aid-worker-9732162.html|title=Alan Henning: Second British hostage in an IS beheading video named as 'kind and funny' aid worker|work=[[The Independent]]|date=14 September 2014|access-date=14 September 2014|first=Tom|last=Harper}}</ref> The [[Foreign and Commonwealth Office|British Foreign Office]] withheld news of Henning's capture while they attempted to negotiate his release. Henning was shown at the end of [[David Cawthorne Haines]]'s execution video, released on 13 Sep