Following the publication of the CTC Sentinel‘s February article “Depictions of Children and Youth in the Islamic State’s Martyrdom Propaganda, 2015-2016” by Mia Bloom, John Horgan, and Charlie Winter, numerous national and international media outlets covered the study’s findings. View coverage at the links below:

“The Islamic State’s latest shock tactic: Showing children on suicide missions” –  Washington Post

“How ISIS recruits children, then kills them” – CNN

“IS increases use of child soldiers, says US report” – BBC News

“At Least 89 Child Soldiers Were Killed Fighting for ISIS Last Year” – The Daily Beast

 

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