US EditionIran Restores Internet Connectivity After Strikes
- On June 25, 2025, Iran began partially restoring internet access after a roughly 62-hour government-imposed blackout amid its 12-day war with Israel.
- The blackout occurred after Israel launched a significant attack on June 13 that targeted Iran's nuclear sites and resulted in the deaths of senior military leaders and key scientists involved in the nuclear program.
- Iran imposed strict internet curbs starting June 13 and announced gradual easing on June 24 following a ceasefire proposed by US President Donald Trump.
- Iran's communications minister, Sattar Hashemi, posted on X that as circumstances stabilize, communication services have largely been restored to their usual levels, although some areas still experience reduced connectivity.
- The partial restoration indicates a stabilizing post-conflict environment, but connectivity stays below normal and WhatsApp remains blocked, accessible only via VPNs widely used by Iranians.
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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.
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