Internet and phone services collapse in the Gaza Strip as Israel's military expands its ground operations, largely cutting off communications for 2.3M residents
but won't use the I-word New York Times : Many in Gaza Lose Phone and Internet Service as Israel Intensifies Attacks Makena Kelly / The Verge : Gaza Strip internet cut off following Israeli airstrikes Pranav Dixit / Business Today : Hamas declares ‘full force’ response as Israel says ‘Gaza will feel our wrath tonight’ Politico : Internet blackout in Gaza as Israel expands operations Jonathan Greig / The Record : Internet access severed in Gaza as IDF announces ‘expanding’ ground operation Workersolidarity / Working Class Solidarity : 🇵🇸🇮🇱 💥ISRAELI OCCUPATION FORCES CUT OFF GAZA COMMUNICATIONS … Washington Post : U.S. urges Israel against Gaza ground invasion, pushes surgical campaign Fox News : IDF to expand Gaza ground operations as heavy explosions pound area near border Melissa Koenig / New York Post : Israel to ‘expand’ Gaza ground operations Friday night, IDF says Yasmine Salam / NBC News : Told to leave northern Gaza, this Palestinian family is staying put Mastodon: Dr. jonny phd / @jonny@neuromatch.social : “at around 7:30 pm local time today, internet monitoring firm NetBlocks confirmed a “collapse” in connectivity in the Gaza Strip [ ... ] “Taking Gaza completely off the grid while launching an unprecedented bombardment campaign only means something atrocious is about to happen. https://www.wired.com/... X: Louisa Loveluck / @leloveluck : Washington Post reporters now cannot reach our colleagues in Gaza. Palestinian Red Crescent Society says it has lost contact with medical teams. Rania Khalek / @raniakhalek : In addition to the Red Crescent, I'm told the UN has also lost contact with their Gaza staff due to the cut in communications. Joe Brolly / @joebrolly1993 : Israel has knocked out all internet and communication in the Gaza Strip, cutting off its 2.3 million people from contact with each other & the outside world. Creating a near total blackout of information allows Israel to control the narrative. https://www.washingtonpost.com/ ... Motaz Azaiza / @motazazaizagaza : all internet and telecommunications seems to be completely cut off in Gaza [image] @sprinter99800 : Elon Musk's “Internet demand for Gaza” hashtag ranks first in the UK. People are asking Elon Musk to help start the Internet, as he did during his time in Ukraine. [image] Peter Kafka / @pkafka : It was hard to get accurate news out of Gaza when the few reporters there could tell the world what they saw. Now... https://www.vox.com/... Sharif Kouddous / @sharifkouddous : A couple of hours ago, all internet and cell phone communications were suddenly cut in Gaza. No one can be reached. This coincided with what some people (w/ sat phones) are saying is some of the heaviest bombardment yet. The killing and destruction will now happen in the dark. Forums: r/brasil : [The Destruction of Gaza's Internet Is Complete] O terreno está preparado para o genocídio. Toda a infraestrutura de comunicação em Gaza foi destruída. See also Mediagazer