diff --git a/scripts/_docker-block-external-connections b/scripts/_docker-block-external-connections
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..f22bc4f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/_docker-block-external-connections
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+# Create the DOCKER-USER chain if it doesn't exist
+iptables -N DOCKER-USER || true
+
+# Flush existing rules in the DOCKER-USER chain
+iptables -F DOCKER-USER
+
+# Get all external network interfaces
+interfaces=$(
+    ip -o -f inet addr show |
+    awk '{print $2}' |
+    grep -E '^(enp|eth|wlan|wlp)' |
+    sort -u
+)
+
+for iface in $interfaces; do
+    # Allow traffic from LAN
+    iptables -A DOCKER-USER -i "$iface" -s 127.0.0.1 -j ACCEPT
+    iptables -A DOCKER-USER -i "$iface" -s 10.0.0.0/8 -j ACCEPT
+    iptables -A DOCKER-USER -i "$iface" -s 192.168.0.0/16 -j ACCEPT
+
+    # Allow established and related connections
+    iptables -A DOCKER-USER -i "$iface" -m state --state RELATED,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT
+
+    # Drop all other traffic
+    iptables -A DOCKER-USER -i "$iface" -j DROP
+
+    echo "iptables rules have been set up for interface: $iface"
+done
+
+# Return to the previous chain
+iptables -A DOCKER-USER -j RETURN
diff --git a/scripts/default.nix b/scripts/default.nix
index 24eded1..c2725ee 100644
--- a/scripts/default.nix
+++ b/scripts/default.nix
@@ -139,6 +139,12 @@
     ];
     vrr-fullscreen = [ ];
     controller-battery = [ ];
+    _docker-block-external-connections = [
+      iptables
+      gawk
+      gnugrep
+      iproute2
+    ];
   }
   // lib.mapAttrs importScript {
     wdmenu = ./wdmenu.nix;
diff --git a/system/containers.nix b/system/containers.nix
index 37844f7..64383a6 100644
--- a/system/containers.nix
+++ b/system/containers.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ pkgs, ... }:
+{ pkgs, lib, ... }:
 {
   services.flatpak.enable = true;
 
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@
     };
   };
 
+  networking.firewall.extraCommands = lib.getExe pkgs._docker-block-external-connections;
+
   programs.extra-container.enable = true;
 
   programs.firejail.enable = true;