Iran threatens Gulf data centres: How exposed is the region’s internet?
Iran has warned that cables and data centres in the region could be attacked, as Houthi allies hold internet chokepoint.
Al Jazeera English reports: Iran has warned that cables and data centres in the region could be attacked, as Houthi allies hold internet chokepoint.
This technology story centres on Iran. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Gulf and Houthi.
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