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Internet outage in Yemen amid airstrikes

What's this blog post about?

On January 21, 2022, Yemen experienced a country-wide internet outage, likely due to airstrikes that reportedly hit a telecommunications building in Al-Hudaydah. The main state-owned ISP, Public Telecommunication Corporation (AS30873), was significantly affected by the outage. This follows other significant internet disruptions in 2022 for various reasons, including cable problems, unrest, coup plots, and natural disasters.

Company
Cloudflare

Date published
Jan. 21, 2022

Author(s)
João Tomé

Word count
243

Language
English

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