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Iran Threatens Undersea Cables in Strait of Hormuz, Endangering Global Data Traffic

Iran is reportedly incorporating undersea cables in the Strait of Hormuz into its war strategy, planning sabotage acts and possibly imposing fees, which would threaten global data traffic. The claim is based on an assessment from Die Presse, with no independent corroboration. If true, this marks a significant escalation in hybrid warfare, targeting critical infrastructure beyond energy shipments.

Die Presse2 days agoIRCredibility 31%View source

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Mosaic Score6.3
Model confidence0.1
Significance0.8
Source credibility0.3

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