Iran's internet blackout stretches into 86th day, NetBlocks reports

Iran’s internet blackout entered its 86th day on Sunday, May 24. with the public still largely cut off from the global internet after 2,040 hours, internet monitoring group NetBlocks announced.

“While access to the global internet remains largely cut during peace talks, select whitelisted users project a synthetic view of Iranian life to the outside world,” the group added.

⬇️ #Iran's internet blackout is now in its 86th day as the population remains in digital darkness after 2040 hours.

While access to the global internet remains largely cut during peace talks, select whitelisted users project a synthetic view of Iranian life to the outside world. pic.twitter.com/CVJoBbbb8e

— NetBlocks (@netblocks) May 24, 2026

By Jeyhun Aghazada