How Did It Come About?

eliot higgins of leicester, england. Is a stay at home dad with an interesting hobby. He tracks the weapons of the war. Overnight i started doing that as a blog. It was looking at a few vigios. And i noticed that if syria, no one knew what weapons were being used by the syrian opposition forces. I taught myself to identify what those weapons were and wrote some stuff about that. Got to the point where i was every day systematically looking at tube channels that were being use by opposition groups. Looking for things that were kind of new or different. So that meant, in two thousand and 12 i found the first examples of baral bomb