There have been all kinds of variations on the original creative Ice Bucket Challenge for ALS. But some folks in Lebanon have one that probably many people throughout the Middle East, and even in Europe and the United States, would be too frightened to take on. It’s the #BurnISISFlagChallenge, and it was started by three Lebanese youths after ISIS captured Lebanese soldiers and police, and beheaded a Lebanese officer. This happened when members of ISIS took over the Lebanese border town of Arsal for several days in August. ISIS continues to hold captive those they did not behead. But photographs of the Lebanese soldier’s beheading was posted on social media, enraging many Lebanese. The hashtag #BurnISISFlagChallenge or #BurnISIS has been circulating across social media since Saturday
Posted on: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 21:54:51 +0000
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