Qaeda training children says US Military

Thursday, February 7, 2008, 18:42 [IST]

Iraq, Feb 7, 2008 : Showing clips of video seized from the militants, the US military said on February 6th those Iraqi children younger than 11 being trained in kidnapping and assassination skills by the al-Qaeda.

Clips of the videos played to the media showed about 20 boys, mostly under 11 years, wearing balaclavas, and brandishing AK47 machine guns and rocket-propelled grenade launchers carrying out mock kidnappings and attacks.

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