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17 Oct 2018 | 09:29 AM UTC

Iraq: Internet services suspended nationwide October 15-24 /update 1

Iraqi Minister of Communication suspends Internet services nationwide for one hour daily October 15-24 during student exams

Warning

Event

Nationwide internet services will be suspended from Monday, October 15, through Wednesday, October 24, to prevent cheating during student exams. Fiber optic lines, Wi-Fi, and mobile internet will be impacted daily from 12:00 to 13:00 (local time), with the exception of October 19. 

Advice

Individuals in the area are advised to monitor the situation and make alternative arrangements for communications during the Internet suspensions.