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⚠️ Confirmed: Network data show a nation-scale disruption to internet connectivity in #Iraq for the second morning this week as authorities restrict service in a bid to prevent cheating and leaks during general school exams; incident duration ~2 hours 📉
⚠️ Update: Metrics show internet connectivity has been disrupted in #Iraq for the third time in a week as authorities continue to impose multi-hour telecoms restrictions as part of a longstanding policy intended to prevent cheating and leaked papers during school exams
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⚠️ Confirmed: Live metrics show a disruption to connectivity in the #Gaza Strip; the incident comes amid ongoing Israeli operations in the region and is likely to limit coverage of events on the ground 📉
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⚠️ Confirmed: Network data show a major disruption to internet service affecting multiple operators in #Chad, as users report difficulty getting online; metrics show national connectivity at a quarter of ordinary levels 📉 #Tchad
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⚠️ Confirmed: #Syria has imposed a nationwide internet blackout this morning as a countermeasure against cheating and paper leaks in school exams, joining Iraq and a handful of other countries who implement this disruptive policy; incident duration ~5 hours
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⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show a decline in internet connectivity in parts of #Kentucky after severe storms bring down power and telecoms lines knocking tens of thousands of subscribers offline 🔌📉 #KYwx
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⚠️ Confirmed: Live network data show major declines in internet connectivity across much of #Texas as deadly storms continue to devastate the region, damaging infrastructure and leaving over a million households without power 📉 #TXwx
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ℹ️ Confirmed: An outage has been registered on internet provider Alaska Communications (AS7782) in #Alaska; the operator reports that it is experiencing service failures due to fiber damage caused by construction equipment in Oregon 📉
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⚠️ Confirmed: Live metrics show a major internet outage on CenturyLink/Lumen in #Iowa; a spokesperson has attributed the disruption, which also affects phone services including emergency calls, to a water line break at the Lumen Technologies building in downtown Des Moines 💦📉
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⚠️ Confirmed: Real-time network data show disruptions to internet connectivity in multiple West #Africa countries with high impact to Liberia and Gambia; the incident is attributed to an outage on the ACE subsea cable during today's scheduled repair works 📉
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⚠️ Confirmed: Network data show a series of escalating disruptions to internet connectivity on #SintMaarten provider Coral Telecom in the Dutch Caribbean; the operator has attributed the incident to a DDoS attack 📉
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⚠️ Confirmed: An outage has been registered on internet provider Cogeco (AS7992) in #Canada with high impact to Ontario which also affects emergency services; the operator reports that it is experiencing connectivity issues due to fiber damage caused by vandalism📉
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⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show that messaging platform Telegram has become inaccessible on multiple internet providers in #ElSalvador on day of presidential inauguration; access remains possible through the use of VPN services
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⚠️ Confirmed: Real-time network data show disruptions to internet connectivity in multiple West #Africa countries with high impact to Liberia and Gambia; the incident is attributed to an outage on the ACE subsea cable during today's scheduled repair works…
⚠️ Update: Network data show further internet outages in #Africa as ACE subsea cable repairs continue; today, Sierra Leone and Guinea are largely offline, with Liberia and Gambia also heavily impacted 📉
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ℹ️ Note: Metrics show reductions to internet connectivity in #Ukraine as Ukrenergo applies new hourly power outages for industrial and household consumers, citing weather conditions and ongoing attacks by Russia targeting energy infrastructure since March
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⚠️ Confirmed: Network data show new internet outages in #Africa following recent efforts to repair the ACE subsea cable network; the incident has high impact to Mauritania and Liberia as well as affecting several other West African countries 📉
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⚠️ Confirmed: Live network data show a significant disruption to internet connectivity in #Algeria in an apparent bid by authorities to prevent cheating and paper leaks in Baccalauréat exams, consistent with measures applied in previous years #BAC2024 #Algérie
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⚠️ Confirmed: Live network data show a significant disruption to internet connectivity in #Algeria in an apparent bid by authorities to prevent cheating and paper leaks in Baccalauréat exams, consistent with measures applied in previous years #BAC2024 #Algérie
⚠️ Update: Metrics show that internet connectivity has been disrupted again in #Algeria as authorities try to stem cheating in Baccalauréat exams, a controversial policy that negatively impacts the nation's general population and industry #BAC2024 #Algérie
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ℹ️ Confirmed: Metrics show a disruption to leading #India internet provider Reliance Jio (AS55836) affecting multiple regions, corroborating user reports of widespread outages 📉
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⚠️ Confirmed: Metrics show a significant disruption to internet service across much of #Ecuador with national connectivity down to 44% of ordinary levels; the incident is attributed to a failure in the transmission line per CENACE 🔌#sinluz #apagón
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⚠️ Confirmed: Network data show major disruptions to internet connectivity in #Montenegro corresponding to power outages also impacting neighbouring countries amidst a regional heatwave; the incident is caused by a fire on a power line per initial reports 🔌📉
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⚠️ Confirmed: Live network data show a major disruption to internet connectivity in Kharkiv, #Ukraine, amid reports of a wave of deadly Russian guided aerial bomb attacks targeting civil infrastructure 📉
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