Internet Completely Shut Down in Afghanistan, Flights Canceled

The interim government in Afghanistan completely shut down internet access across the country on September 29. This was reported by Zamin.uz.

According to the NetBlocks organization, internet connectivity nearly stopped around 20:10 Tashkent time. This measure is said to have been implemented to protect morality.

As a result of the internet outage, at least eight flights were canceled at Kabul airport. Additionally, telephone communications and satellite television also stopped working.

The interim government has not yet issued an official statement regarding this situation. This event highlights the importance of the communication system in the country and the serious consequences of its suspension.

The internet outage may negatively affect the daily lives of the population and the economy. Therefore, broader information about the reasons and consequences of such decisions is necessary.