The Gaza Twitter War
Israeli soldiers stand at their base just outside the central Gaza Strip November 15, 2012. A Hamas rocket killed three Israelis north of the Gaza Strip on Thursday, drawing the first blood from Israel as the Palestinian death toll rose to 15 in a military showdown lurching closer to all-out war and an invasion of the enclave. REUTERS/Amir Cohen (ISRAEL – Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
It was inevitable as governments and the militants fighting governments became more adept at social media that they’d end up using Twitter and YouTube against each other […]
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