Episode

Iranians back online after a government-imposed blackout

Podcast: Morning Edition
Published: Jun 2, 2026
Duration seconds: 160
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Summary

People in Iran are back online after a government-imposed digital blackout that lasted nearly three months. Reconnecting has been bittersweet for many Iranians.