Israel, Hamas using Twitter to report on Gaza skirmishes
Both sides using the social network to offer updates on new flare-up in violence along the Israel-Gaza border.
Update: 1:42 PM PT The Israel Defense Force has been using Twitter to offer updates on the latest round of fighting along with border with the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip.
But Hamas is fighting back with its own volley in the information war. The organization's military wing is also using Twitter today as the pace of cross-border violence picked up. The sides have been locked in low-level violence for several days. The fighting intensified today following the assassination of Ahmed Jabri, a senior military leader accused by Israel of being responsible for several terror attacks.
A cyber sampler of what's coming over the transom:
Clarification: Although this may be a first for warfare in the Middle East, it's not a first in the annals of warfare. In Nov. 2011, Kenya's military spokesman used Twitter to warn resident in several Somalian villages that they "will be under attack continuously."Services and Software Guides
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