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Taliban Arrest Three Over Starlink Use in Khost
Original: Taliban Arrest Three Over Alleged Use of Starlink Satellite Internet in Khost
Taliban authorities have arrested three people in Khost province, Afghanistan, over the alleged use of Starlink satellite internet equipment. The detentions highlight the Taliban's restrictions on internet access and their efforts to control unlicensed communications technology. The case has drawn attention to how Afghans are turning to satellite connections to bypass government-imposed internet limits.
Why now: It touches on ongoing tensions between Taliban internet restrictions and Afghans' demand for unrestricted online access.
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- Taliban Arrest Three Over Alleged Use of Starlink Satellite Internet in Khost · thekabultribune.com
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