https://twitter.com/paulocoelho/status/561704586424385536
Several hashtags had been trending on Twitter even before the news of Kasaesbeh's violent killing emerged.
After IS released the video, allegedly showing Muath burning alive in a cage, Arab social media exploded with hashtags like 'Muath the martyr' and 'Muath the hero'.
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Coelho also expressed his view that by negotiating with IS, the Jordanian government would be legitimising them.
https://twitter.com/paulocoelho/status/561715192170819584
Coelho also questioned why the millions who had tweeted the #JeSuisCharlie hashtag were not tweeting #IamMuath.
https://twitter.com/paulocoelho/status/562026769755418624
The author was also vocal about who he thought was winning the war in Syria.
https://twitter.com/paulocoelho/status/562583284321107969
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