GCC Urges Russia to Pressure Iran to Halt Regional Attacks
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Iranian Revolutionary Guards spokesman threatens to target submarine internet cables in the Gulf, while the Foreign Ministry warns Washington of retaliation for any attack. This marks a new escalation in rhetoric between Tehran and Washington, though no operational details or corroboration of capability are provided. The threat signals potential asymmetric warfare targeting critical infrastructure, which could disrupt regional communications and financial flows if executed.
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Iran's IRGC claims responsibility for multiple mine attacks on oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, causing fires and halting movement. Concurrently, Tehran has escalated rhetoric, threatening to target undersea internet cables in the Gulf. While the tanker attacks are partially confirmed by damage reports, specific attribution and the extent of damage remain unverified, and the capability and intent for cable attacks are uncertain.
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