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Latest casualties of Iraq fighting: Facebook and Twitter

  • June 13, 2014
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By Jasper Hamill, 13 Jun 2014
 
Summary/
Iraqis appear to have been blocked from using Twitter and Facebook after the Islamist insurgent group ISIS, now in control of much of the country, thanked Allah for social networking.
Known for using extreme violence in its bid to set up a medieval Islamic state on the borders of Iraq and Syria, ISIS is as prolific on social media as it is ferocious on the battlefield.
 
The Register/ Full Read Here/ http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/06/13/iraq_closes_facebook_and_twitter/