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⚠️ Update: It's now day 34 of #Iran's internet blackout as the nation-scale censorship measure continues past 792 hours in its second month. Friends and family remain largely cut off from the outside world amid growing anxiety over wartime casualties, arrests, and executions.

This is Amir-hossein Hatami. Born in 2007. He was executed this morning in Iran. Only 18 years old. His crime? Demanding Freedom. #DigitalBlackOutIran

⚠️ Update: #Iran's internet blackout has entered its 25th day after 576 hours, leaving the public isolated from the world as whitelisted accounts seek to take control of the narrative. The measure leaves civilians without vital updates and without a voice on the global stage.

Every #Nowuz, our year began with video calling family to celebrate while apart. This year is the first year with no way to contact our loved ones inside Iran. For more than 20 days, the Islamic Republic has completely cut off the internet and phone calls to Iran. #DigitalBlackoutIran

It has been THIRTEEN DAYS since the government shut down the internet in #Iran. Meanwhile, there are no alarms to notify people of any attacks, and no internet to receive the alerts or updates. #DigitalBlackoutIran

CBS News www.cbsnews.com Over 12000 feared dead after Iran protests, as video shows bodies lined up in morgues www.cbsnews.com/news/iran-pr...

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⚠️ Update: #Iran's internet shutdown is entering its fourth day with connectivity to the outside world remains at just 1% of ordinary levels; at 72 hours, diminished telecoms continue to impact the public's ability to access information and communicate with loved ones ⏱️

⚠️ WARNING: DISTURBING CONTENT: "These videos are from those killed on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, at Kahrizak Forensic Medicine Center in #Tehran Bodies are delivered in pickup trucks. Families are told to search among them to find their loved ones." #Iran #DigitalBlackoutIran x.com/i/status/201...

It's now been 44 hours of complete black out. The Iranian government has cut off all communication channels for the people of #Iran. We can't contact our families inside. We have seen what has happened the last time such a #DigitalBlackoutIran happened: 1500 people were slaughtered in three days.