⚠️ Confirmed: Network data show the loss of connectivity on internet backbone provider TCI in the restive city of Kermanshah as protests spread across the nation in their 12th day; the incident comes amid rising casualties with indications of disruptions in multiple regions

Graph from NetBlocks showing network connectivity by region in Iran from January 7, 2025, to January 8, 2025. The y-axis represents normalized connectivity, ranging from 0% to 100%, and the x-axis represents the dates. The green line representing Kermanshah Region's connectivity remains stable most of the time period, with a sharp drop on the internet backbone provider TCI (AS58224) in the afternoon of January 8. The drop in connectivity aligns with protests across the nation. The minimum and current connectivity levels are indicated as 0% and 0%, respectively. The chart has a dark background with a red circle highlighting the decline at the end of the period.

⚠️ Update: Live network data show and other parts of Iran are now entering a digital blackout, as internet connectivity falls on multiple providers; the new incident follows regional shutdowns, and is likely to severely limit coverage of events on the ground as protests spread 📉

Graph from NetBlocks showing network connectivity by region in Iran from December 31, 2025, to January 8, 2025. The y-axis represents normalized connectivity, ranging from 0% to 100%, and the x-axis represents the dates. The graph indicates ongoing connectivity disruptions in several provinces starting on the evening of January 8. The drop in connectivity aligns with protests across the nation. The chart has a dark background with six red circles highlighting the decline at the end of the period and connectivity lines for each region are color-coded. Hamadan Province (4% / 4%), Bushehr Province (49% / 49%), Kermanshah Province (65% / 65%), Fars (68% / 68%), East Azerbaijan Province (72% / 72%), Tehran (74% / 74%)
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