2006-08-16

Israel backed by army of cyber-soldiers - Times Online

"WHILE Israel fights Hezbollah with tanks and aircraft, its supporters are campaigning on the internet."

In the past week nearly 5,000 members of the World Union of Jewish Students (WUJS) have downloaded special “megaphone” software that alerts them to anti-Israeli chatrooms or internet polls to enable them to post contrary viewpoints. A student team in Jerusalem combs the web in a host of different languages to flag the sites so that those who have signed up can influence an opinion survey or the course of a debate.

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