Update: Telecom Egypt issued a statement saying that a “technical error” is affecting internet connectivity in some areas, and that the company is working to resolve the issue.
المصرية للاتصالات، عطل تقني يؤثر علي خدمات الإنترنت ببعض المناطق..وجاري استعادة الخدمات في أقرب وقت ممكن
أعلنت الشركة المصرية للأتصالات عن تأثر خدمات الإنترنت في بعض المناطق ببعض محافظات الجمهورية نتيجة عطل تقني أصاب أحد اجهزة الشبكة الرئيسية، و قد قام فريق العمل بإصلاح العطل و… pic.twitter.com/xUGv7WFlCe
— المصرية للاتصالات (@telecomegypt) December 5, 2023
On 5 December, internet users across Egypt took to social media to complain about the lack of internet connectivity across the nation.
Although Egyptian authorities have not yet issued a formal statement, users stated that their landline internet services have been inconsistent or unavailable in the past hours.
Egyptian Streets’ staff also experienced issues with their internet connections.
This is a developing story.
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