The Iran war picture blackout
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Satellite company delays publishing war imagery, limiting independent verification of military actions.
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Al Jazeera's Linh Nguyen reports on Planet Labs delaying the publication of satellite imagery during an active war involving Iran. The story examines what is being described as a "blackout" of visual war coverage through satellite imagery.
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