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NetBlocks: Afghanistan is experiencing a "total internet blackout" as the Taliban imposes a telecom shutdown; an official says it will last until further notice (Anbarasan Ethirajan/BBC)
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Afghanistan hit by internet blackout as Taliban cuts fibre optic cables
Phone and internet connections are down nationwide after the Taliban cut fibre-optic connections to prevent "immorality".

Undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea disrupted internet access in parts of Asia and the Middle East, experts said Sunday,
though it wasn’t immediately clear what caused the incident.
There has been concern about the cables being targeted in a Red Sea campaign by Yemen’s Houthi rebels,
which the rebels describe as an effort to pressure Israel to end its war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
But the Houthis have denied attacking the lines in the past.

Red Sea cables are cut, disrupting internet in Asia and the Mideast
Undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea have disrupted internet access in parts of Asia and the Middle East. Experts say the disruption began early Sunday, but the cause remains unclear. There are concerns about possible targeting by Yemen's Houthi rebels, though they have denied cutting cables in the past. Microsoft announced that the Middle East may face increased latency. NetBlocks reported degraded connectivity in countries like India and Pakistan. The affected cables are managed by Tata Communi…

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