article_snippet.sent: The families of two teenage boys who are thought to have traveled to Syria are 'in a state of profound shock' and deeply worried about the safety of The families of two teenage boys who are thought to have traveled to Syria 'ordinary Yorkshire lads'.
article_snippet.sent: The boys who have been named as 17-year-olds Hassan Munshi and Talha Asmal are believed to have traveled to the embattled country after heading to Turkey on March 31.
article_snippet.sent: Syria is a frightening war-torn place and we need to urgently educate we young children about the dangers posed by those who prey on impressionable teenagers.'
article_snippet.sent: the two 17-year-old boys are thought to have boarded a Thomas Cook flight from Manchester Airport to Dalaman in Turkey on March 31, said West Yorkshire Police.
article_snippet.sent: Both families have reported the two 17-year-old boys missing to police although British authorities now fear that the pair have managed to cross into Syria from Turkey.
article_snippet.sent: Seeking jihad': Two teenage boys from Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, are believed to have fled to Syria to join Isis militants, seen here taking control of the Yarmouk refugee camp in Damascus .
article_snippet.sent: A family friend said Seeking jihad': Two teenage boys from Dewsbury, West Yorkshire were in a state 'of total disbelief' and Seeking jihad': Two teenage boys from Dewsbury, West Yorkshire were 'broken and inconsolable'.
article_snippet.sent: Syria is an extremely dangerous place and the public will be aware of the dangers the two 17-year-old boys may face. '
article_snippet.sent: The choice of returning home from Syria is often taken away from those that come under the control of Islamic State, leaving those that come under the control of Islamic State families in the UK devastated and with very few options to secure those that come under the control of Islamic State safe return.'
article_snippet.sent: The disappearance of the two teenagers follows the arrest of nine Britons by Turkish authorities attempting to sneak into Syria across the Turkish border.
article_snippet.sent: Waheed Ahmed, 21, from Rochdale was arrested with Waheed Ahmed aunt, cousins and four children while attempting to get into Syria.
article_snippet.sent: After the arrest of nine Britons by Turkish authorities attempting to sneak into Syria across the Turkish border, anti-terror police raided the home of his father, Shakil Ahmed, a respected Labour councillor for the same town.