Iran Restores Internet After 3-Month Blackout as Hardliners Clash With Pezeshkian Government
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Updated · ایران اینترنشنال · May 28
Iran Restores Internet After 3-Month Blackout as Hardliners Clash With Pezeshkian Government
4 articles · Updated · ایران اینترنشنال · May 28
Nearly three months after a blackout began, Iran partially restored international internet access, triggering a fresh power struggle inside the ruling system.
Hardliners say President Masoud Pezeshkian's government moved without the approval of powerful security and cyberspace bodies that oversee such restrictions.
The dispute turns a technical policy shift into a broader institutional fight over who controls internet access and security decisions in Iran.
Is Iran's internet restoration a sign of reform, or a calculated trap by the powerful IRGC?
With a new leader in seclusion, is Iran building a digital wall or a bridge to the world?