21 boys locked the helpless 10-year-old victim in a wooden cage . They poured petrol over the young boy 's body before setting him alight . Luckily residents heard the child 's cries and were able to save his life . Act is believed to be in imitation of ISIS ' murder of Mu'ath al-Kasasbeh . Attack came after video emerged of another group of Yemeni boys reenacting the gruesome murder of Up to seven Egyptian Coptic Christians .
Up to seven boys locked the helpless 10-year-old victim in a wooden cage . They poured petrol over the young boy 's body before setting him alight . Luckily residents heard the child 's cries and were able to save his life . Act is believed to be in imitation of ISIS ' murder of Mu'ath al-Kasasbeh . Attack came after video emerged of another group of Yemeni boys reenacting the gruesome murder of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians .