December 9, 2021 at 7:45:04 AM UTC
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On December 9, 2021 at 7:45:04 AM UTC, http://www.arabnews.com/ was accessible when tested on AS57269 in Spain.

Failures

HTTP Experiment
null
DNS Experiment
null
Control
null

DNS Queries

Resolver:
2a0c:5a80:1000:1::2
Query:
IN A www.arabnews.com
Engine:
system
Name
Class
TTL
Type
DATA
Answer IP Info
@
IN
A
104.22.65.92
AS13335 (Cloudflare, Inc.)
@
IN
A
172.67.30.212
AS13335 (Cloudflare, Inc.)
@
IN
A
104.22.64.92
AS13335 (Cloudflare, Inc.)
Query:
IN AAAA www.arabnews.com
Engine:
system
Name
Class
TTL
Type
DATA
Answer IP Info
@
IN
AAAA
2606:4700:10::6816:415c
AS13335 (Cloudflare, Inc.)
@
IN
AAAA
2606:4700:10::6816:405c
AS13335 (Cloudflare, Inc.)
@
IN
AAAA
2606:4700:10::ac43:1ed4
AS13335 (Cloudflare, Inc.)

TCP Connections

104.22.65.92:80: succeeded
172.67.30.212:80: succeeded
104.22.64.92:80: succeeded
2606:4700:10::6816:405c:80: failed (unknown_failure: dial tcp [scrubbed]: connect: network is unreachable)
2606:4700:10::6816:415c:80: failed (unknown_failure: dial tcp [scrubbed]: connect: network is unreachable)
2606:4700:10::ac43:1ed4:80: failed (unknown_failure: dial tcp [scrubbed]: connect: network is unreachable)

HTTP Requests

URL
GET https://www.arabnews.com/
Response Headers
Access-Control-Allow-Credentials:
true,*
Access-Control-Allow-Origin:
*
Age:
705
Cache-Control:
public, max-age=21600
Cf-Cache-Status:
DYNAMIC
Cf-Ray:
6bac9cad7f6314fd-MAD
Content-Language:
en
Content-Type:
text/html; charset=utf-8
Date:
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 07:45:06 GMT
Expect-Ct:
max-age=604800, report-uri="https://report-uri.cloudflare.com/cdn-cgi/beacon/expect-ct"
Expires:
Sun, 19 Nov 1978 05:00:00 GMT
Last-Modified:
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 07:33:10 GMT
Link:
<https://www.arabnews.com/>; rel="canonical",<https://www.arabnews.com/>; rel="shortlink"
Permissions-Policy:
interest-cohort=()
Server:
cloudflare
Vary:
Cookie,Accept-Encoding
Via:
varnish
X-Ah-Environment:
prod
X-Cache:
HIT
X-Cache-Hits:
827
X-Content-Type-Options:
nosniff
X-Drupal-Cache:
MISS
X-Frame-Options:
ALLOW-FROM https://www.arabnews.com/alula
X-Request-Id:
v-429aee62-58c2-11ec-b4c3-93510e3b71c2
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