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        SMS Delivery Delays To Etisalat Network In United Arab Emirates via  Subset of Twilio Numbers

        Incident Report for Twilio

        Resolved

        We are no longer experiencing SMS delivery delays to the Etisalat Network in the United Arab Emirates via a subset of Twilio numbers. This incident has been resolved.
        Posted Jan 29, 2026 - 05:56 PST

        Monitoring

        We are observing recovery in SMS delivery delays to the Etisalat Network in the United Arab Emirates via a subset of Twilio numbers. We will continue monitoring the service to ensure a full recovery. We will provide another update in 2 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.
        Posted Jan 29, 2026 - 04:08 PST

        Update

        We are experiencing SMS delivery delays to the Etisalat Network in the United Arab Emirates via a subset of Twilio numbers. Our engineers are working with our carrier partner to resolve the issue. We will provide another update in 2 hours or as soon as more information becomes available.
        Posted Jan 29, 2026 - 02:09 PST

        Investigating

        We are experiencing SMS Delivery Delays To Etisalat Network In United Arab Emirates via  Subset of Twilio Numbers. Our engineers are working with our carrier partner to resolve the issue. We will provide another update in 1 hour or as soon as more information becomes available.
        Posted Jan 29, 2026 - 01:08 PST
        This incident affected: CARRIER NETWORK (SMS, Middle East & Africa).