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Briefing: NetBlocks says Iran blackout enters day 16 as arrests target Starlink users

Strategic angle: Iran's internet blackout continues as authorities crack down on users of Starlink satellite internet.

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Updated 27 days ago
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The blackout in Iran has persisted for 16 consecutive days, significantly impacting internet access across the country.

Authorities are reportedly targeting users of Starlink satellite internet as part of their crackdown, which raises concerns about the implications for satellite communication infrastructure.

NetBlocks has documented ongoing disruptions, highlighting the challenges faced by users relying on alternative internet solutions during this extended blackout.