Internet outage history
Bahrain
Operational 22/22 hosts up since Oct 16, 2026 10:00 UTC
Every disruption Blackout Map has recorded in Bahrain since monitoring began on October 16, 2026, with reported government shutdowns and submarine cable incidents.
Overview
Last 90 days
Worst status per day, last 90 daysDaily reachability
last 30 daysOur probes · hosts reachable
last 72 hoursIODA · routes and active probing, % of normal
last 72 hoursLatency from our server (Germany)
last 72 hoursThe same measurements as the live panel, per 30 minutes. Times in UTC.
Incidents
All incidents
our probes and IODANo disruptions recorded in Bahrain since monitoring started on October 16, 2026.
Attacks and context
Context only — they don't change the status above.
DDoS attacks aimed at Bahrain · 7 days
Per hour; each line is relative to its own busiest hour of the week (100%). Context only — attacks never change a country's status.
- Types
- Mirai (UDP) Flood 54% · UDP Flood 44% · SSDP Flood 0% · Invalid RakNet Flood 0%
- Duration
- 40% longer than 1 h · 50% under 20 min
- Size
- 99% under 500 Mbit/s · 0% over 10 Gbit/s
- Web attacks from
- BEYON B.S.C. 50% · STC BAHRAIN B.S.C CLOSED 24% · ZAIN BAHRAIN B.S.C. 19%
Routing incidents · 7 days · Cloudflare Radar
6 possible hijacks of networks in Bahrain, 5+ route leaks involving it.
- Oct 28 21:53 AS6453 (US) · 3 address blocks · confidence 10/10
- Oct 27 18:12 AS6453 (US) · 2 address blocks · confidence 10/10
- Oct 27 01:11 AS6453 (US) · 3 address blocks · confidence 10/10
- Oct 25 23:50 AS6453 (US) · 2 address blocks · confidence 10/10
- Oct 24 22:47 AS6453 (US) · 2 address blocks · confidence 10/10
Long-term history
Before our monitoring: IODA archive
24 incidents · 6 blackouts · 14 partial outagesOutages in Bahrain detected by IODA (Georgia Tech) between January 2022 and the start of our own monitoring: drops in the country's internet routes (BGP) or in its reachability from IODA's active probing, compared with the day before. Each is checked against IODA's signal; small dips are left out.
| Started (UTC) | Duration | Worst level | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 01:40 | 1 hour | Partial outage | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 64% of normal |
| Jul 25, 2026 14:40 | 40 min | Partial outage | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 77% of normal |
| Jun 20, 2026 12:20 | 2 hours | Blackout | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 2% of normal |
| May 3, 2026 20:50 | 50 min | Blackout | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 38% of normal |
| Nov 29, 2025 13:00 | 40 min | Partial outage | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 67% of normal |
| Oct 21, 2025 15:30 | 40 min | Partial outage | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 80% of normal |
| Sep 24, 2025 19:10 | 1 hour | Partial outage | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 68% of normal |
| Aug 10, 2025 07:30 | 30 min | Degraded | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 83% of normal |
| Jul 24, 2025 08:50 | 20 min | Blackout | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 20% of normal |
| Apr 30, 2025 16:30 | 40 min | Partial outage | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 67% of normal |
| Mar 29, 2025 10:10 | 3 hours | Blackout | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 30% of normal |
| Mar 25, 2025 22:10 | 3 hours | Degraded | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 86% of normal |
Show all 24
| Started (UTC) | Duration | Worst level | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2025 20:10 | 1 hour | Partial outage | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 80% of normal |
| Mar 25, 2025 17:30 | 50 min | Degraded | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 92% of normal |
| Oct 3, 2024 16:40 | 40 min | Partial outage | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 78% of normal |
| Jul 6, 2024 11:00 | 30 min | Partial outage | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 74% of normal |
| Mar 4, 2024 20:00 | 30 min | Partial outage | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 69% of normal |
| Mar 4, 2024 16:30 | 3 hours | Partial outage | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 67% of normal |
| Feb 28, 2024 11:45 | 5 days | Partial outage | IODA (Georgia Tech): routes + active probing, lowest 70% of normal |
| Nov 25, 2023 21:00 | 1 hour | Partial outage | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 67% of normal |
| Nov 19, 2023 12:40 | 3 hours | Blackout | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 22% of normal |
| Aug 9, 2022 13:40 | 3 hours | Partial outage | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 78% of normal |
| Jul 2, 2022 05:10 | 40 min | Blackout | IODA (Georgia Tech): active probing, lowest 28% of normal |
| Jun 2, 2022 03:10 | 2 hours | Degraded | IODA (Georgia Tech): routes, lowest 83% of normal |
Government shutdowns and blocks
since 2019The Internet Society Pulse tracker has no recorded government shutdowns or blocks in Bahrain since 2019.
Provided by Internet Society.
Submarine cable incidents
No submarine cable incidents recorded for Bahrain.
Cable incidents: GeoCables (CC BY 4.0). Context only — they never change a country's status.