Iran's Internet in Crisis: Connectivity Plummets Amid Ongoing Turmoil
As Iran grapples with widespread protests, the country's internet connectivity has plummeted by 99%, raising fears about the future of digital access. Explore the latest developments and their implications.
Iran's internet has faced an unprecedented crisis amid the ongoing protests and civil unrest sweeping the country. Connectivity has reportedly plummeted by 99%, leaving millions of Iranians with limited access to the digital world and the outside information that has fueled the demonstrations.
The internet shutdown, which began in mid-September, has severely restricted Iranians' ability to communicate, share information, and organize. Air strikes on critical infrastructure have likely caused additional outages, further exacerbating the situation. With few reliable workarounds remaining, the future of Iran's internet has become more uncertain than ever.
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