How Iranians are communicating through internet blackout

Paris: Iran’s latest internet blackout has lasted more than 14 days, connectivity monitor Netblocks said Friday.

The nature of the blackout shows “this is a government-imposed measure” and not the result of damage from US and Israeli airstrikes, Netblocks research chief Isik Mater told AFP.

“It is a deliberate shutdown imposed by the authorities to suppress the flow of information and prevent further dissent,” said Raha Bahreini, Iran researcher at Amnesty International.

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