As U.S.-led forces launch airstrikes in Syria, an organization in Edmonton says it is fighting to keep young people in Edmonton’s Somali community from answering recruitment calls to join ISIS militants fighting overseas. “We all know that there is evidence in the community that some of the boys are missing, and the anecdote that we’ve been receiving is they went missing and they called their parents from either somewhere in Iraq or they call from Turkey and they tell them their intention to join ISIS,” he said. The news come after news two brothers in Calgary joined the ranks of foreign fighters with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria.
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