Shocking footage of ISIS’ child recruits beheading and shooting three men has been released by the terror group. The young children, some appearing to be toddlers ...

ISIS has long made clear its intent to raise the next generation of jihadists, calling them the “cubs of the caliphate.” In a recent publication of their English language magazine Dabiq ...

ISIS is recruiting Iraqi and Syrian children and training them to fight in a sick boys’ club called the “Cubs of the Islamic State.” During the weeks-long program, boys as young as 6 learn ...

To ISIS, children are not just valuable propaganda; they are full-fledged militants who can kill. They are what ISIS calls the “Cubs of the Caliphate,” a phenomenon we studied for our forthcoming book ...

"Children of ISIS" was featured in the premiere episode of "CBSN: On Assignment" -- a new primetime documentary series which first aired Monday, July 31 on the CBS Television Network and on CBSN ...

Thousands of children came of age under ISIS control, and many were recruited to fight, kill and die for the Islamic state. After Mosul’s liberation, many “cubs of the Caliphate” were ...

In ISIS propaganda videos, the group calls its child soldiers “cubs of the caliphate” – the “caliphate” being the religious state the group claims to rule. The children made to fight for ...

Children who are brainwashed with ISIS ideologies and trained to fight and kill for the group are known as “cubs of the caliphate”. This is not the first time children have appeared on ISIS ...

As I conducted this interview - one of 17 testimonies I gathered on ISIS youth or the so-called "Cubs of the Caliphate" - questions filled my mind, but I held back. I didn’t want to be too ...

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