Gaza plunged into darkness after Israel cuts off communications, intensifying siege

Explosions from airstrikes were heard for hours and the blackout means the number of casualties will not immediately be known

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Palestinians, aid groups, journalists and civil society organisations have said they have lost touch with staff and families in Gaza, after Israel knocked out internet and communications, cutting off the territory’s residents from contact with the outside world.

NetBlocks, a watchdog organisation that monitors cybersecurity and the internet, reported a collapse in connectivity in the Gaza Strip late on Friday.

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