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Iran plans to target Gulf undersea cables if attacked, officials say

Iranian officials have reportedly drawn up plans to target undersea communication cables in the Gulf if attacked by the US or Israel.

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High factuality (mean credibility of the reporting outlets)Latest report 23 Oct 2026, 17:46 UTC

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“Iran has detailed plans to hit Gulf undersea cables if war resumes, officials say”
“Iran has plans to target Gulf undersea cables if attacked again, officials say”

“Iran has detailed plans to hit Gulf undersea cables if war resumes, officials say - Reuters”
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Iran has detailed plans to hit Gulf undersea cables if war resumes, officials say
Tehran has drawn up detailed plans to target undersea communications cables in the Gulf if the United States and Israel attack Iran again, two senior Iranian security...
Al-MonitorCentre-leftEnglish23 Oct, 17:46
Iran has plans to target Gulf undersea cables if attacked again, officials say
Tehran has drawn up detailed plans to target undersea communications cables in the Gulf if the United States and Israel...

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