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Iran Restores Internet Connectivity After Strikes
- Iran partially restored internet service on Saturday after approximately 62 hours of a government-imposed shutdown across the country.
- The shutdown followed a 12-day war with Israel that began with Israel's major attack on June 13 targeting Iranian nuclear facilities and killing top military figures.
- During the conflict, Iran imposed strict internet curbs including blocking popular platforms like Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and WhatsApp, accessible only via VPNs among users.
- Iran's communications minister Sattar Hashemi announced on X that communication services have been restored to their earlier status following the stabilization of circumstances, while the Revolutionary Guards' cyber unit confirmed that the network is being gradually brought back online.
- The easing of internet restrictions followed a ceasefire between Iran and Israel on June 24, suggesting a stabilizing situation, though some areas still face reduced connectivity.
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Iran restores internet connectivity after strikes
Internet connectivity has been restored in Tehran after repeated Israeli war strikes had taken it out, Iran’s communications minister said Wednesday. “With conditions returning to normal, the state of communication access has reverted to its previous state,” Sattar Hashemi wrote in a post on X. “I sincerely apologize to all the people, especially the communications…
Iran Announces Easing Of Internet Restrictions After Ceasefire With Israel
Iranian authorities on Wednesday announced the gradual easing of internet restrictions imposed during the 12-day war with Israel, following the implementation of a ceasefire between the longtime foes.
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vosgesmatin.frIran announced this Wednesday that the measures to tighten Internet restrictions applied during the war with Israel would be gradually lifted, following the entry into force of a ceasefire.
During the war with Israel, the people of Iran were largely cut off from the Internet. Only national sides were available. This is supposed to change.
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