Syria Blocks Internet Access Over the Weekend

Syrians found themselves without Internet access this weekend, according to a report by an Internet intelligence firm. In a string of tweets, the company, Renesys, reported problems began Friday with “routing instability and increase in latency.” On Saturday, the firm reported that the main Internet connection between Turkey Syria went down, “taking down the Internet for Aleppo and northern Syria.” Finally, on Sunday, the Internet was reported down for the entire country for about 2...

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