Tuesday
May072013
Syria Today: Remembering a Mass Killing
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at 5:20 | James Miller in EA Live, EA Middle East and Turkey, Middle East and Iran
2040 GMT: The Internet is Down.
Another watchdog, Umbrella Security Labs, reports:
At around 18:45 UTC OpenDNS resolvers saw a significant drop in traffic from Syria. On closer inspection it seems Syria has largely disappeared from the Internet.
Brown Moses has checked Google, and this is the result:
However, the opposition still has plenty of ways to communicate. Satellite phones and other, more secret, methods have been established since the earliest days of the revolution. This blackout will have a significant impact on information coming out of Syria, but it's not a total blackout.
tagged Al-Bayada Massacre, Baniyas, Mihraç Ural, Syria