Syria: Digital Safety Tips from SMEX’s Helpdesk
The recent circulation of an audio recording, allegedly from a Druze religious leader in Syria insulting Prophet Muhammad, is being cited as a catalyst for rising sectarian tensions in the country. Despite both Muslim and Druze authorities recognizing the voice message as an attempt to ignite sectarian strife, mounting tensions in Druze-majority towns have led to the killing of over 70 people on both sides.