Active Incident
Confirmed: internet outage in Egypt
Egypt · May 3, 2026 · Ongoing
IODA detected significant connectivity drop in Egypt. 16 critical alerts recorded.
Evidence
64%
Anomaly Rate
16
Measurements
75%
Confidence
What This Means
64% of 16 network tests from Egypt failed to reach these services. Global baseline failure rate is typically 1-3%. This 61+ percentage point difference strongly indicates intentional blocking.
How We Detected This
Data Sourceioda
ML ModelGradientBoosting v2 (99.8% F1, internal eval)
Confidence Score75% certainty of censorship
Detection TimeMay 3, 2026
Corroborating Evidence (16)
Evidence collected from multiple independent sources. Upstream claims shown in quotes are not Voidly assertions.
IODAInternet Outage Detection & Analysis16 records
outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Janub Sina'"— IODA report
Signal value: 0.65
May 3, 2026
View source →outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Al Bahr al Ahmar"— IODA report
Signal value: 0.65
May 3, 2026
View source →outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Al Buhayrah"— IODA report
Signal value: 0.53
May 3, 2026
View source →outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Al Minufiyah"— IODA report
Signal value: 0.62
May 3, 2026
View source →outage
"IODA detected critical level outage for Unknown Region in Egypt"— IODA report
Signal value: 0.66
May 3, 2026
View source →+ 11 more IODA records
Cite This Incident
Voidly Research. (2026). Confirmed: internet outage in Egypt [EG-2026-0179]. Voidly Global Censorship Index. https://voidly.ai/incident/EG-2026-0179