French satellite operator Eutelsat said Thursday that Iran had jammed two of its satellites since September 26, adding that it is in contact with relevant authorities to stop the interference.
The Paris-based operator said in a statement that it had reminded the Iranian authorities that intentional jamming is “explicitly prohibited” by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Radio Regulations.
“The interferences harmfully affect the transmission of several digital TV and radio channels broadcasting in Persian from outside of Iran, as well as other channels,” it said, adding that “Eutelsat’s technical experts have been working around the clock with affected customers to mitigate the impact of the interference on service as much as possible.”
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