the Revolutionary Forces of Syria Media Group tweeted. A media agency run by activists in Syria is capitalizing on the Pokemon Go craze to plead for help for children inside the war-torn country. Story highlights A Syrian activist group is using Pokemon Go, with the backdrop of war, to highlight the plight of childrenCartoon houses, books in a classroom, and a shield over an explosion in Syria Go cover the "real world"(CNN) These days, there are Pokemon everywhere. Below the tweet, children hold signs in both Arabic and English with a Pokemon creature. One sign pleads: "I am [in] an area of Eastern Ghouta, Syria.

Source: CNN July 21, 2016 23:15 UTC