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Iran threatens to cut internet cables in Strait of Hormuz
Original: Iran threatens to cut Hormuz internet cables
Iran is threatening to cut underwater internet cables running through the Strait of Hormuz, the chokepoint through which a large share of the world's data traffic and oil passes. The report, carried by the Telegraph, has drawn concern over the vulnerability of critical global infrastructure to geopolitical escalation.
Why now: Fears that a confrontation with Iran could disrupt global internet and energy infrastructure
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