<|begin_of_text|><|begin_of_text|><|begin_of_text|>In protest of the brutal tactics of Syria’s government, members of the hacktivist collective Anonymous have defaced the website of the Middle Eastern country’s Ministry of Defense, causing the site to completely shutdown on Monday.
“To the Syrian people:<wm> there are many things worth mourning over this night. We are witnessing an attack on this sacred place. We are witnessing that which is fundamentally evil”, a massive protest was broadcast at Zaataret Square inDamascus, the newly-minted capital, calling for peaceful protests, and for action to be taken against the regime. Video taken from a military aircraft seen dropping deadly air raids on civilian areas show images of smoke, flames and fire in the outskirts of the city.
As tensions continue to build in</wm> Lebanon.
In Lebanon too, a group of protesters have been protesting what they call for a massive social