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Behind the scenes: Reporting on the war in Iran amidst internet blackouts

A bonus conversation between our two reporters on how we reach sources, work around internet bans, report through the diaspora, and what Starlink has to do with it.

At Iran War Dispatches, we are confronting the same question facing reporters across the world right now: how do you reach people on the ground in Iran when you cannot physically go there — and when the country is under a near-total internet blackout?

We imagine many of you have questions about how this reporting actually works, and we believe in being t…

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