Iran-linked vessels gather near subsea cables amid infrastructure threats

Ships linked to Iran have been circling underwater cable routes as Tehran threatens digital infrastructure. The Financial Times places the vessels above connections crossing the Gulf of Oman and reports that Tehran has said it could strike digital infrastructure. Data Center Dynamics also reports vessels circling subsea cables in the region.

Covered by 2 publishers within 8 hours of the first report.

• Financial Times: Iran-linked ships hover over subsea cables after threats

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FT Financial Times Iran-linked ships hover over subsea cables after threats 12:00 AM

DCD Data Center Dynamics Iran-linked ships circle subsea cables in the Middle East - report 8:16 AM

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