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Iraq officially licenses Starlink satellite internet

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Iraq’s Communications and Media Commission officially granted an operational license to Starlink on Sunday, September 27, 2026. This authorization formally legalizes the provision of low Earth orbit satellite broadband services throughout Iraqi territory.

The licensing marks a significant expansion of satellite internet infrastructure within the country, integrating Starlink’s global network into Iraq’s telecommunications landscape. The move follows regulatory confirmation from the national media authority, establishing a legal framework for the company to begin operations.

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