Iranian officials warn Gulf cables could be targets
By The BriefBrief
Iranian officials warned that undersea cables in the Gulf region could become targets if conflict resumes and diplomacy with Washington collapses. The comments followed officials' statements that Iran has detailed plans to hit the cables.
WHO:Iranian officials
WHAT:Iranian officials warned that undersea cables in the Gulf region could become targets in a renewed conflict.
WHEN:Reported Oct 23, 2026 at 5:16 PM ET
WHERE:Iran
WHY:The warning was tied to the possibility that diplomacy with Washington could collapse and conflict could resume.
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