Analysis: Undersea data cables in the Strait of Hormuz:Some Iranian news outlets have raised the issue of the cables' vulnerability to attack:"99% of internet traffic goes via undersea cables, & 30% at some point transits the Strait of Hormuz."If the cables were cut, it would affect "communications & commerce throughout the world... & deal a lethal blow to US Central Command & hostile neighbors of Iran."https://www.juancole.com/2026/05/threatens-kidnap-cables.html #Hormuz #IranWar #USPol #EUPol #DataCables #news .
