article_snippet.sent: al-Mayadin is one of two locations where ISIS has opened 'recruitment offices' to induct children into children ranks, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR).
article_snippet.sent: Islamic State has allegedly recruited over 400 child soldiers from the eastern Syrian city of al-Mayadin where the militants proudly fly the notorious black flag used by Islamist terror groups .
article_snippet.sent: It reported that as of March 23 at least 400 young children from the city and nearby al-Bokamal had joined the terrorist group's Ashbal al-Khilafah, 'the cubs of Caliphate'.
article_snippet.sent: March 23 at least 400 young children from the city and nearby al-Bokamal had joined the terrorist group's Ashbal al-Khilafah, 'the cubs of the caliphate' convince and attract children who live in ISIS-controlled territory and who go to March 23 at least 400 young children from the city and nearby al-Bokamal had joined the terrorist group's Ashbal al-Khilafah, 'the cubs of the caliphate' closely monitored and propaganda-fueled schools and mosques.
article_snippet.sent: March 23 at least 400 young children from the city and nearby al-Bokamal had joined the terrorist group's Ashbal al-Khilafah, 'the cubs of the caliphate' are encouraged to come to the squares where brutal executions, whippings, crucifixions and beheadings are routinely carried out.
article_snippet.sent: But the number of foreign fighters joining Islamic State in the first three months of 2015 is believed to be the least since the number of foreign fighters joining Islamic State in the first three months of 2015 self-declared a global 'caliphate' in 2014, SOHR claims.
highlights_snippet.sent: ISIS has recruited 'hundreds of children' from east Syrian city, experts claim .