An Internet Shutdown Cuts Off Iranians From One Another, and the World NYT | Top Stories By: Sanam Mahoozi and Erika Solomon 17 October 2025 at 17:00 Since its brief June war with Israel, Iran has throttled internet traffic and jammed GPS, making day-to-day tasks online almost impossible and prompting Iranians’ fears of greater surveillance. © Arash Khamooshi for The New York TimesChecking a phone in Tehran. Simple tasks like ordering a taxi have become an hourslong saga.
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