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Mahdi Krayem • 28 Oct 2024

Displaced and disconnected: internet shutdowns disrupt the lives of thousands

Two Israeli airstrikes have targeted the “Burj Awdeh” building in the city of Tyre in South Lebanon. The first occurred…

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SMEX • 25 Oct 2024

Digital Rights During the War on Lebanon: October 24-25, 2024

Beirut, October 25, 2024 | The Lebanese government reported mass losses in the telecom sector as a result of constant…

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internet shutdowns
Lebanon

Safaa Ayyad • 05 Aug 2024

South Lebanon: “We are at risk of being disconnected from the world”

Last March, Ali Farhat’s landline was disconnected after an Israeli strike hit his neighborhood in the town of Bar’ashit, South…

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