{"id":944710,"date":"2025-07-09T07:25:54","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T01:55:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=944710"},"modified":"2025-07-09T07:31:56","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T02:01:56","slug":"blaze-at-cairo-telecommunications-building-disrupts-communications-injures-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/07\/09\/blaze-at-cairo-telecommunications-building-disrupts-communications-injures-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Blaze at Cairo telecommunications building disrupts communications, injures 22"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CAIRO: At least 22 people were injured after a fire broke out on Monday in a key telecoms data centre in Cairo, the spokesperson of Egypt&#8217;s health ministry told Reuters, as disruptions of communications across the capital were recorded. <\/p>\n<p>A state TV reporter said it had been contained. <\/p>\n<p>People were unable to make phone calls, and a major internet disruption was registered after the fire erupted in the building in central Cairo, with internet monitoring group Netblocks saying network data showed national connectivity at 62% of ordinary levels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CAIRO: At least 22 people were injured after a fire broke out on Monday in a key telecoms data centre in Cairo, the spokesperson of Egypt&#8217;s health ministry told Reuters, as disruptions of communications across the capital were recorded. A state TV reporter said it had been contained. People were unable to make phone calls, and a major internet disruption was registered after the fire erupted in the building in central Cairo, with internet monitoring group Netblocks saying network data showed national connectivity at 62% of ordinary levels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-944710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/944710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=944710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/944710\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=944710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=944710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=944710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}