Iran knocks out Elon Musk’s Starlink with ‘kill switch’ as protests rage: Did China or Russia provide the technology?
January 12, 2026Iran’s clerical leadership under Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has intensified its crackdown as nationwide protests entered their third week, leaving the country cut off from the outside world. With reports suggesting that more than 500 people have been killed and thousands arrested, the regime has moved aggressively to silence dissent by imposing sweeping internet restrictions, including what experts describe as a deliberate attempt to disable Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service.…
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