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The French government has confirmed that the video showing the beheading of Syrian prisoners and a U.S. hostage features a second Frenchman. According to French media, he is a 22-year-old man from an eastern suburb of Paris. Earlier, the government confirmed a first French national, Maxime Hauchard of Normandy, was one of the militants in the video. Speaking in Australia, French President Francois Hollande told reporters that “there were two French people” in the video, and that, “one has been categorically identified and the other one is in the process of being identified.” According to the AP, the second man is Michael Dos Santos, a 22-year-old Muslim convert.