Outage

Internet Services Cut for Hours by Amazon Cloud Outage

Popular internet services ranging from streaming platforms to messaging services to banking were offline for hours Monday due to an outage in Amazon's crucial cloud network, illustrating the extent to which internet life depends on the tech titan. The disruption affected streaming platforms, including Amazon's Prime Video service and Disney+, as ...

AWS Outage Disrupts Major Apps and Services Worldwide

A widespread outage at Amazon Web Services (AWS) has caused significant disruptions across many of the world’s most popular apps, websites, and online services from social media platforms like Snapchat to government websites such as the UK’s HMRC. The issue, which began around midnight Pacific time (10 a.m. Beirut Time) on Monday, ...

Power Production Gradually Resumes After Deir Ammar Plant Outage

The power supply is steadily being restored. According to sources at Électricité du Liban (EDL), Lebanon’s public power provider, the breakdown at the Deir Ammar thermal power plant—which had caused a temporary shutdown of production units—has been repaired. The same sources said the plants were reconnected to the grid at around 2:30 AM, ...