Thursday, May 28, 2026

Iranians are back online after a monthslong shutdown but face heavy restrictions

A woman checks her smartphone while sitting on a bench along a sidewalk in northern Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, May 26, 2026.

Iranians began to regain internet access after authorities ended a monthslong shutdown. Users said service was slow and spotty in some areas, with apps like YouTube and Instagram heavily restricted.

(Image credit: Vahid Salemi)

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