The Global WhatsApp Outage
Originally published in Hebrew, 2022.
Starting this morning - a little before 10:00 - reports began coming in about various faults in the popular WhatsApp messaging app.
Users are reporting that messages are not going through, and that contacts cannot be found in search.
WhatsApp has confirmed that it is aware of the fault and is working on a fix.
The DownDetector site shows the number of reports received on the issue so far:
https://downdetector.co.il/status/whatsapp/
As of 11:40, the fault is still ongoing.
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