Aure Free Press Mar 20

The global Internet is under threat due to the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz — in this area and the Red Sea, key underwater fiber-optic cables run along the bottom, which provide 17 to 30% of global internet traffic.

Dozens of cables connect Europe, Asia, and Africa — they transmit the main traffic of banking systems, cloud services, data centers in the Persian Gulf, and online connections for billions of users around the world.
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Show threadSlim AmamouMar 20
@Free_Press what's the threat precisely ?
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@slim @Free_Press my exact question. All the current action is in the air & on the surface of the straight afaict. I suppose a ship could sink & damage the cables?
Mar 20 at 9:11pmTusky
Show threadSlim AmamouMar 20
@itsmeholland @Free_Press or just an attempt at hand wavey fear mongering as part of ongoing propaganda