Young boy taken to IS part of Syria showed marked interest in guns, judge told

A little boy whose mother took him to an area of Syria controlled by Islamic terrorists showed a marked and persistent interest in guns and shooting people when he returned to Britain, a family court judge has heard.

Young boy taken to IS part of Syria showed marked interest in guns, judge told

A little boy whose mother took him to an area of Syria controlled by Islamic terrorists showed a marked and persistent interest in guns and shooting people when he returned to Britain, a family court judge has heard.

The youngster, who is nearing his third birthday, became over-excited at the suggestion of guns and ran around mimicking shooting, a social worker told Ms Justice Russell.

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