Iran's internet shutdown now the
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Iran's internet shutdown now the longest ever at 37 days

The more-than-a-month-long internet shutdown in Iran is the longest ever in any country.

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Netblocks says no country has ever had a longer internet shutdown than the 37-day blackout currently in place in Iran.

Netblocks writes that longer blackouts have occurred, but those were regional or periodic.

Netblocks notes that North Korea has never been connected to the global network.

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AuthorTT News AgencyEnglish edition by Sweden Herald, adapted for our readers
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