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TIM network outage hits Liguria after fibre optic attack
Original: rete tim down
A fibre optic cable belonging to TIM was attacked in Genoa, causing a widespread blackout across Liguria. Mobile phone services were knocked out across the region, and authorities are investigating the incident as possible terrorism. The outage is currently the most talked-about topic in Italy, with residents reporting disrupted connectivity and officials working to restore service and identify those responsible.
Why now: A suspected terrorist attack on telecom infrastructure has caused a major regional phone blackout, affecting many people.
Evidence
- Genova: attentato alla fibra ottica Tim, vasto black-out in Liguria. Cellulari ko, si indaga per terrorismo · Il Secolo XIX
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