Internet starts coming back in Iran after months-long blackout
undefined 27, 2026
Iran is gradually restoring internet access after an almost three-month nationwide blackout imposed during conflict following US and Israeli attacks. Officials say the move is a “first step” toward controlled access, though monitoring groups report only partial restoration and continued regional outages. Netblocks warns the return may be unstable and includes heavier filtering than before, with tighter restrictions on apps like WhatsApp. The shutdown severely disrupted communication and income for many Iranians. While some connectivity has returned, full, open access remains uncertain amid ongoing tensions and renewed military strikes.
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