Anti-Daesh Content More Prevalent Online Than Positive One - US State Dep't

© REUTERS / Dado RuvicAn unloaded Twitter website is seen on a phone without an internet connection, in front of a displayed ISIS flag in this photo illustration in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, February 3, 2016
An unloaded Twitter website is seen on a phone without an internet connection, in front of a displayed ISIS flag in this photo illustration in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, February 3, 2016 - Sputnik International
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There is more information online against the Daesh terror group (outlawed in numerous countries) than content that supports it, the US Department of State said in a press release on the efforts the US-led coalition to defeat Daesh.

The Pentagon, headquarters of the U.S. Department of Defense - Sputnik International
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WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — The release noted that increasing the resistance to Daesh propaganda on the internet is vital to the efforts of the US-led coalition against the terror group.

"Counter ISIS [Daesh] content is now more prevalent online and pro-ISIS content is declining in open forum social media channels," the release stated.

The 68-member coalition against Daesh, which was developed in 2014, is currently holding a ministerial meeting in Washington, DC.

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