Tehran, June 21 -- Iran is reportedly experiencing a near-nationwide internet blackout, with net facilities having been restricted severely, and the country now being virtually offline, reports Iran International.

Citing a finding from internet observatory NetBlocks, it said the country has been undergoing a nationwide internet blockage.

"Iran has now been largely offline for 60 hours," NetBlocks reported on Friday night.

"Metrics show the internet shutdown continues to severely limit the public's ability to express political viewpoints, communicate freely, and follow safety alerts amid ongoing conflict with Israel," it added.

The report was confirmed by other international net monitoring groups, such as the IODA, which said t...