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Digital bottleneck: How Iran wants to use internet access for leverage in the war
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Digital bottleneck: How Iran wants to use internet access for leverage in the war

Tehran is floating the idea of charging the world’s largest tech companies – including Google, Meta, Microsoft and Amazon – for using the undersea internet cables crossing the Strait of Hormuz in a new attempt to exploit its control over the critical waterway to ratchet up economic pressure on the West.

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