Three Coincidences Blast Iran Off The Internet World Map
Update! There’s possibly more to this story, read the follow up article.
Update! According to a comment Iran isn’t offline.
The problem seems to be local, since the University in Tehran is indeed still reachable.
It’s not just one or two1 submarine cables being cut affecting the browsing experience in Egypt, India, etc.
No.
It’s three2.
And it’s not Egypt and India you should be worried about…
No.. Not at all.
It’s Iran3 (local copy).
Iran is as of now completely cut off the internet.
Weird coincidence, isn’t it?
Who would gain anything from kicking Iran off the Net?
Well… think for yourself…