Internet and mobile communication cut off in cities around Tehran

Internet and mobile communications were cut off in the Iranian cities of Parand, Eslamshahr, Baharestan, Rudahan, and Damavand in Tehran province, Gurban Ali Qumi, chief public relations officer of the Tehran provincial administration, Report informs, citing Fars news agency.

According to him, as a result of the fire in the telecommunications system, the Internet and mobile communications were interrupted in several surrounding cities:

"Today, we will try to solve the problem completely."

Irancell and Hamrah-e-Awal reported that a number of cities in the suburbs of Tehran had been damaged since noon on March 15. However, the problem has not yet been resolved.