Internet access in Iran has been partially restored after the government shut down communications at the start of the US-Israeli bombing campaign in late February. Iranians told RFE/RL's Radio Farda that they had been unable to check on their loved ones' safety during months of deadly air strikes.

The restrictions reportedly hampered civilians' access to information during the bombing campaign by Israel and the US, while also severely affecting businesses dependent on…

Citizens now questioning how soon, and how fully, connection to outside world will be restored

Internet connectivity will remain restricted, even after blackout is lifted

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Iranian authorities partially restored internet connectivity Tuesday after an almost three-month shutdown imposed against the backdrop of the war against Israel and the US, said a…

"It is unclear if the restoration will be sustained..."

Iranian authorities on Tuesday partially restored internet access after an almost three-month nationwide shutdown imposed during the war with Israel and the United States. While…

The move comes after a nearly three-month internet blackout, marking it as one of the longest outages ever.

The shutdown was imposed after US and Israeli air strikes on Iranian leaders and infrastructure began in February.

Some internet connectivity is returning in Iran after nearly 90 days offline, web monitoring groups say. But it isn’t clear if the reconnection is permanent.

Authorities cut off internet access in January during massive demonstrations and imposed a complete internet blackout after the U.S. and Israel attacked on Feb. 28.

Judiciary suspends a presidential body that took the decision.

After 88 days of a near-total Internet blackout, Iranians are slowly reconnecting, but to the same heavily censored, regulated network they had before.

Iranians have begun to regain internet access after authorities ended a monthslong shutdown. But users say service is slow and spotty in some areas, with apps like YouTube and…

Iranians slowly reconnect after an 88-day internet blackout, the longest nationwide shutdown in modern history, bringing relief, anger and uncertainty.

Iran's move to reconnect the country to the global internet after an almost three-month blackout has left many Iranians unimpressed, with full connectivity far from restored and…

Cloudflare Radar data confirms early indications of a partial Internet restoration in Iran, nearly three months after the shutdown began. Traffic spikes and DNS queries have…

Iranians began to regain internet access after authorities ended a monthslong shutdown. Users said service was slow and spotty in some areas, with apps like YouTube and Instagram…

Internet access is returning to Iran after months long shutdown although the service is slow and some apps remain blocked. The outage followed military actions and truce talks.…

Iranian authorities decided to lift some restrictions this week as negotiators appeared to be closing in on a more permanent truce, but many Iranians now fear access could be cut…