A clandestine network is smuggling Starlink satellite internet terminals into Iran to bypass government internet blackouts. This enables civilians and activists to access uncensored information and evade state surveillance during political crackdowns. Human rights organizations stress that information access is critical to counter state-monopolized propaganda.
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Clandestine network smuggling Starlink tech into Iran to beat internet blackout
Clandestine networks are smuggling Starlink terminals into Iran to breach government internet blackouts and provide activists uncensored information access during political crackdowns.
Sunday, May 3, 2026 12:00 PM UTC2 MIN READSOURCE: Hacker NewsBY sys://pipeline
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