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Angry Twitter Birds Topple Arab Dictator in a TV Ad [VIDEO]

by Haitham Sabbah June 12, 2011

France 24 TV ad is promoting Twitter’s power to dislodge dictators in a dramatized manner. The two-minute ad shows an animated Mubarak, Ben Ali and Gadaffi-like under attack by righteously blue angry birds representing freedom.

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Syria Shuts Down the Internet As Revolt Gains Steam

by Haitham Sabbah June 4, 2011

Internet intelligence firm Renesys reported on its blog that starting at 3:35 UTC yesterday, approximately two-thirds of all Syrian networks became unreachable from the global Internet. The networks that are not reachable include, substantially, all of the prefixes reserved for SyriaTel’s 3G mobile data networks, and smaller downstream ISPs.

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US Steps Up Anti-Arab Cyber Propaganda War

by Haitham Sabbah June 3, 2011

The idea is to use social media to spread “positive” messages about the United States and its allies such as Israel. While the Pentagon says it is a bid to counter violent extremist and enemy ideologies, we all know it’s a propaganda war tool.

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Israeli elite army unit duped into revealing secrets by fake Facebook beauty

by Haitham Sabbah May 19, 2010

SABBAH REPORT NOTE: (This is a Der Spiegel story in German, picked up from an Israeli Internet portal…. The google translation is all over the place but I have a German speaking friend who has provided me with a more coherent translation of the opening paragraphs:) Online Espionage The beautiful Facebook girlfriend of the Elite [...]

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Michael Gillespie – Dubai Investigation Exposes Israeli Ops in USA

by SR Editor March 13, 2010

By Michael Gillespie* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz An ongoing investigation by the Dubai Police force into the assassination of a high-level Hamas official in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in January has drawn back the curtains of secrecy and deception to reveal yet again the contours of Israel’s massive and ever-expanding espionage operations in [...]

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Israeli Army Set to Defy Palestinian Cyber Warfare

by Donald Corder December 13, 2009

By Bishop Donald Corder* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Merciless will be the Israeli army’s onslaught in devouring any and all forms of opposition in the war for the minds and hearts of the global body politic and supporters of the Palestinian Battle Cry: “No Credible Goldstone Investigation No International Holocaust Remembrance Day!” Echoing the [...]

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Israel deploys cyber team to spread positive spin

by Jonathan Cook July 22, 2009

By Jonathan Cook * | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz The passionate support for Israel expressed on talkback sections of websites, internet chat forums, blogs, Twitters and Facebook may not be all that it seems. Israel’s foreign ministry is reported to be establishing a special undercover team of paid workers whose job it will be to [...]

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Links: Daily Roundup

by Haitham Sabbah September 28, 2008

lifestreams – your life live lifestrea.ms – life is just another feed Handy Designer’s Tools “On The Fly” Noupe is a design weblog created to inspire creativity by sharing innovative resources and websites to bloggers, freelancers and web designers. Site-Perf.com – Know all about your site performance Website performance analyzing tool. This online tool emulates [...]

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Sabra-Shatila Foundation: XO Laptops to the children of Palestinian camps

by Haitham Sabbah September 16, 2008

Donations to Support Our XO Laptop Program are Greatly Appreciated Note: The Sabra Shatila Foundation is funding the purchase and shipment of as many XO laptops as possible from the MIT One Laptop Per Child program. These unique self-powered, wind-up, internet-ready laptops cost approximately $180 per unit to manufacture, but they are offered in lots [...]

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CAMERA’s broken lens

by Haitham Sabbah August 21, 2008

EI study refutes CAMERA media bias accusation By Shervan Sardar, The Electronic Intifada, 18 August 2008 http://electronicintifada.net/v2/article9711.shtml The Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (CAMERA) is a media monitoring organization with a large database of supporters known for its staunch support for Israeli policies and its ability to influence media coverage. While [...]

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US Dept of Justice IP address blocked after ‘vandalism’ edits to Wikipedia

by Haitham Sabbah May 19, 2008

Wikinews has learned that a United States Department of Justice (DOJ) IP Address has been blocked on Wikipedia after making edits to an article which were considered “vandalism”. In two separate instances, the IP address from the DOJ removed information from the Wikipedia article about the organization Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in [...]

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Facebook: Danger to Israeli Security?

by Haitham Sabbah April 12, 2008

Read and laugh: Israeli soldiers warned about Facebook [USA TODAY] Israeli defense officials say they’ve identified an unlikely new threat to national security – Facebook. A new list of rules aims to prevent soldiers and Defense Ministry employees from revealing classified information on social networking sites. The officials say some soldiers have uploaded pictures of [...]

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Google and Facebook Celebrate Israel’s 60th

by Haitham Sabbah April 10, 2008

Blair, Gorbachev, Streisand to attend Israel’s 60th President Shimon Peres is bringing in top personalities from around the world to celebrate Israel’s 60th birthday. United States President George W. Bush, Barbra Streisand, Tony Blair, Mikhail Gorbachev and Rupert Murdoch … But guess who is joining the celebration too: The list of confirmed guests also includes [...]

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Israeli city demand Google Earth to erase Nakhba – Palestinian Catastrophe – info, Google says NO!

by Haitham Sabbah February 13, 2008

Israeli occupiers in the city of Kiryat Yam filed a police complaint to force Google to delete what they called as “false information that hurts the city’s image”. The so called “false information” was placed a Palestinian doctor as user-generated notation placed on the image of Kiryat Yam and gives brief historical information about the [...]

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Desperate to Censorship Facebook! (Updated)

by Haitham Sabbah November 14, 2007

“You know you are doing well when Zionists and their alike are desperately trying to silence you.” Image by: Carlos Latuff This is exactly what is happening to me on Facebook for two consecutive days now. As you know, beside Sabbah’s Blog, I also run the aggregator, Palestine Blogs – The Gazette. Yesterday I received [...]

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