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from The Daily Bell:
The internet in Syria has been shut off nationwide, say two US based web-monitoring companies. During the 20 months of civil uprising, Syria has gone through partial internet disruption, but a 100 per cent blackout is unprecedented. The US government is contemplating significant intervention in the Syria conflict and has discussed employing Patriot Air and Missile Defense Systems in Turkey and directly providing arms to opposition fighters. Anonymous have said they will shut down the Syrian governments websites around the world in response to Syria’s internet blackout. For the second day all internet services, mobile phones and many fixed line phones are out of action. – RT
Dominant Social Theme: Anonymous springs to the defense of the Internet.
Free-Market Analysis: Syrian officials shut down much of the country’s Internet and the hacking group Anonymous began shutting down the rest. According to RT, which reported on the story, “A tweet on Friday from the group read, ‘Government of Syria cuts country’s internet access – anonymous goes on warpath.’”
2012-12-05 01:29:58
Source: http://sgtreport.com/2012/12/again-anonymous-ends-up-on-the-side-of-the-us-government/