Afghanistan, March 14 -- A nationwide internet shutdown in Iran has entered its third week, according to the monitoring group NetBlocks. The organization reported on Saturday, March 14, that more than two weeks have passed since Iranian authorities imposed severe restrictions on internet access across the country.
The shutdown comes amid escalating military tensions involving United States and Israel against Iran. The confrontation has continued for more than 14 days following a series of attacks and counterattacks that have intensified the conflict across the region.
According to recent reports, U.S. forces carried out strikes on Kharg Island, one of Iran's key oil export hubs. Iranian officials, meanwhile, claim that their air attacks a...