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There's an app for that - Iranians monitor air strikes with crowdsourced data
Iranian citizens are trying to keep themselves safe during the war with the U.S. with a crowdsourced iOS app, but most users are located outside of Iran's borders, out of direct danger. Warning citizens about airstrikes and troop maneuvers are critical during a war. However, sometimes that informati
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Mahsa Alert An Iranian-Made App to Monitor Air Strikes
Share: JAKARTA - In the midst of conflict and information limitations, Iranian citizens take extreme measures. They build their own crowdsourced air attack warning system.The platform called Mahsa Alert emerged as an emergency solution when there was no official government system to provide public w
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Iran’s Other Front: The War Over the Internet
For a long time, the Iranian government has treated free internet access as a privilege that is extended by the state to those willing to carry its message and withheld from everyone else. Around four hours after Israeli and American strikes began, internet traffic collapsed by 98 percent — a near-t
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With no missile alerts and a regime's internet blackout, app offers lifeline to Iranian civilians
As the U.S. and Israel round out a fifth week of war with Iran, some 93 million civilians living inside Iran are stuck in a conflict zone without a missile alert system or access to the internet. Another 4 million people of Iranian origin worldwide are cut off from their friends and family still in
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Iranians Don’t Have a Missile Alert System, So Volunteers Built Their Own Warning Map
Since Donald Trump’s war on Iran started more than three weeks ago, United States military forces have allegedly attacked more than 9,000 sites, creating a climate of fear and constant uncertainty for Iranians in Tehran and across the country. Without an advanced warning system from the government,