The monitor noted at the time that some countries had experienced intermittent or regional-level shutdowns over longer periods [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS The internet blackout imposed by Iranian authorities at the start of the West Asia war has entered an “unprecedented” 50th day, according to the monitor NetBlocks. “Iran has now been isolated from the global internet for seven weeks with the digital blackout entering its 50th day after 1176 hours,” NetBlocks said on X. Published – April 20, 2026 09:29 am IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Ukrainian drones kill man in southern Russian city: governor Woman complains that in-laws killed her daughter in Belagavi district