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LexVegas

(6,863 posts) Wed Jun 18, 2025, 10:12 PM Jun 18

Netblocks:Update: Metrics show Iran has now been offline for over 12 hours...

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Netblocks:Update: Metrics show Iran has now been offline for over 12 hours... (Original Post) LexVegas Jun 18 OP

No Surprise OC375 Jun 18 #1

Or maybe censor outside information nt LexVegas Jun 18 #2

Highly doubtful, MarineCombatEngineer Jun 18 #3

OC375

(131 posts)

1. No Surprise

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Wed Jun 18, 2025, 10:39 PM

Jun 18

It’s probably out of fear the Israeli’s will use a variant of the pager attack they did a few months back.

LexVegas

(6,863 posts)

2. Or maybe censor outside information nt

Reply to OC375 (Reply #1)

Wed Jun 18, 2025, 10:41 PM

Jun 18

MarineCombatEngineer

(15,862 posts)

3. Highly doubtful,

Reply to OC375 (Reply #1)

Wed Jun 18, 2025, 10:45 PM

Jun 18

more than likely the rulers of Iran don't want their subjects to actually know what's happening, but you can be rest assured that those same rulers have Internet access.

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