Home / TechnologyTechnologyWiredTechnologyWired·Sep 17, 2026·1 min readCustomer Data Permanently Lost in Iran Strikes on Amazon Data CentersAmazon Web Services didn’t design its data centers to withstand war, and now the company admits it can’t recover what’s been lost.View original source — Wired ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesTechnologyArs TechnicaTechnologySep 16, 2026 · 1 minIran strikes on Amazon data centers caused permanent loss of customer dataArs TechnicaBusinessBloombergBusinessSep 15, 2026 · 1 minAmazon Fails to Recover Some Data in Facilities Hit in Iran WarBloombergPoliticsTimes of IsraelPoliticsSep 16, 2026 · 1 minAmazon’s AWS unable to restore access at some Mideast data centers after Iran war damageTimes of IsraelBusinessCNBCBusinessSep 15, 2026 · 1 minAWS says it can't restore service to Bahrain, UAE facilities 6 months after Iran strikesCNBC
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