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May 8, 2026 at 6:04 AM ET
Iran users keep 'white internet' during blackout
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The report says some people in Iran kept internet access despite a government-imposed blackout affecting 99% of the population.
WHO: Iranian people
WHAT: Some Iranians maintained access to internet during a government-imposed blackout
WHEN: May 8, 2026 at 4:44 AM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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