Afghanistan hit by internet blackout as Taliban cuts fibre optic cables
The Taliban in Afghanistan closed telecommunications across the country weeks after starting to break fiber-optic internet connections to prevent what they call immorality.
Country is currently a total connection dimming, internet guard, Netblocks Reports.
The International News Agency AFP said he had contact with his office in Kabul Kabul, including mobile phone service. Mobile internet and satellite TV was seriously broken in Afghanistan.
Since he seized power in 2021, the Taliban imposed a large number of restrictions in accordance with his interpretation of the Islamic Sharia Law.
According to reports, flights from Kabul Airport were also broken.
A few people in Kabul told BBC that fiber optic internet has stopped working towards the end of the working day, about 17:00 local time (12:30 GMT)
For this reason, it is understood that many people will not notice the effect until Tuesday morning, when services such as banking and border services were caused by the resume.
Fiber optic cables are super -fast and used for most of the world’s internet.
In a shipment on the social network Mastodon.socialNetblocks said:
“As the Taliban officials take action to implement moral measures, Afghanistan is currently in the middle of the total internet darkening when it is graded during the morning.”
For weeks, internet users in several Afghan states have been complaining that they do not contain slow internet access or connection.
Taliban said that an alternative road would be created for internet access without giving any details.
At that time, business leaders warned that their activities will be hit seriously if the internet ban continues.
Dession is the last of a series of restrictions imposed by the Taliban since he returned to power.
At the beginning of this month Books written by women removed From the university teaching system of the country as part of a new ban that prohibits human rights and sexual harassment teaching.
Women and girls were particularly difficult: it was forbidden to reach education beyond the age of 12, one of the last routes for the interruption of more training in the late 2024, when midwifery courses were silently closed.
Taliban, a challenging Islamist group, withdrew Afghanistan in 2021 with a lightning progress that lasted only 10 days.
