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Iran Is Threatening Undersea Cables. The World’s ‘Digital Chokepoints’ Have Never Been More Vulnerable
Iranian outlets say transit fees and maintenance charges on the cables could bring up to $15 billion and give Tehran new leverage over foreign tech firms.
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Iran is threatening undersea cables. The world’s “digital bottlenecks” have never been more vulnerable - THE LOCAL REPORT ARTICLES
MELBOURNE: Earlier this week, Iranian state media laid out a plan to charge undersea internet cable operators in the Strait of Hormuz for access to what they say is Iran’s offshore territory. Iran is threatening undersea cables. The world’s “digital bottlenecks” have never been more vulnerable The suggestion came after Iran warned that several vital […] The post Iran is threatening undersea cables. The world’s “digital bottlenecks” have never be…
Undersea cables are running in the Straits, which are essential for the Internet supply. Iran should thus like to use them as a means of pressure in the war
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