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Yusuf Shah was 16 when arrested, but his radicalisation began at 13. Counter-terrorism police frequently highlight the increasing youth of individuals drawn into extremism. Many are groomed online, often through social media or gaming platforms, making early intervention and parental awareness crucial in preventing further involvement.
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