Monday, October 21, 2013

Syria's civil war plays out on social media

FILE - In this Sunday, May 19, 2013 file image from amateur video obtained by a group which calls itself Ugarit News, a rebel runs from an explosion, in Qusair, Syria. The video is consistent with independent AP reporting. Never in history has a war been covered in the way that Syria’s civil war has: A constant stream of hundreds of thousands of videos instantaneously bringing all the viciousness, brutality and gore instantaneously and vividly to millions of viewers across the globe via YouTube and social media. The raw footage from Syria's battlefields comes in a perpetual stream _ a vicious civil war brought instantaneously to millions of viewers across the globe via YouTube and social media.(AP Photo)BEIRUT (AP) — Amid all the bloodshed, confusion and deadlock of Syria's civil war, one fact is emerging after 2½ years — no conflict ever has been covered this way.



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