Outage piles pressure on regime as Iranian security forces reported to have killed at least 45 since protests started

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Iran experiences a nationwide internet blackout amid escalating protests, as authorities crack down on demonstrators and communication.

PARIS: Rights groups accused Iranian security forces of shooting at demonstrators as the death toll mounted on Thursday from a crackdown on economic protests and a watchdog…

Outage piles pressure on regime as Iranian security forces reported to have killed at least 45 since protests started

Nationwide internet blackout as unrest spreads to more cities

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Iran faces internet blackout as Ayatollah Khamenei blames protesters for unrest, citing foreign influence amid escalating tensions.

A nationwide internet blackout was reported in Iran on Thursday as demonstrations over worsening economic conditions spread

All communication and information flows out of and within Iran were down overnight and into Friday due to a total Internet blackout amid grave unrest.

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Experts note the blackout is unprecedented in its extent but also selective, allowing some government communications

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There were fresh reports of violence across Iran, although an internet blackout made it difficult to assess the full extent of unrest.

Hundreds of protesters are believed to have been killed or injured, and many more detained.

Human rights NGOs have reported over 100 deaths in Iran's protests. On Sunday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is set to address the economic situation and the 'people's…