{"id":12745,"date":"2026-03-18T08:54:30","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T06:54:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=12745"},"modified":"2026-03-18T08:55:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T06:55:29","slug":"iran-plans-to-launch-ataku-on-podvodni-internet-kabeli","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/world\/iran-plans-to-launch-ataku-on-podvodni-internet-kabeli\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran plans attack on undersea internet cables"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The world may face a large-scale digital collapse. <strong>Iran plans to<\/strong> <strong>attacks on submarine internet cables<\/strong> in the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea. This could affect key online services and communications in many countries.<\/p>\n<h2>Under threat 17% of the global internet<\/h2>\n<p>Underwater <strong>Internet cables in the Strait of Hormuz<\/strong> and the Red Sea provide 17% of global traffic. Iran considers the scenario of their damage as an element of hybrid warfare.<\/p>\n<p>In the event of an attack, countries in the Middle East, Asia, Africa and Europe would be affected. It could take months to restore infrastructure.<\/p>\n<h2>Possible consequences of the attack<\/h2>\n<p>Damage to the cables will result in a loss of internet connectivity in a number of countries. Online services may become unavailable or intermittent.<\/p>\n<p>Critical infrastructures, including financial systems and public services, may be disrupted. It will take a long time to restore normal operations.<\/p>\n<h2>Context.<\/h2>\n<p>Submarine internet cables are a critical infrastructure for global communications. Their damage has repeatedly caused disruptions in different regions.<\/p>\n<p>This is not the first time Iran has used hybrid methods of pressure on the international community. Experts warn of growing cyber threats to global networks.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0421\u0432\u0456\u0442 \u043c\u043e\u0436\u0435 \u0437\u0456\u0442\u043a\u043d\u0443\u0442\u0438\u0441\u044f \u0437 \u043c\u0430\u0441\u0448\u0442\u0430\u0431\u043d\u0438\u043c \u0446\u0438\u0444\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0438\u043c \u043a\u043e\u043b\u0430\u043f\u0441\u043e\u043c. \u0406\u0440\u0430\u043d \u043f\u043b\u0430\u043d\u0443\u0454 \u0443\u0434\u0430\u0440\u0438 \u043f\u043e \u043f\u0456\u0434\u0432\u043e\u0434\u043d\u0438\u0445 \u0456\u043d\u0442\u0435\u0440\u043d\u0435\u0442-\u043a\u0430\u0431\u0435\u043b\u044f\u0445 \u0432 \u041e\u0440\u043c\u0443\u0437\u044c\u043a\u0456\u0439 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0442\u043e\u0446\u0456 \u0442\u0430 \u0427\u0435\u0440\u0432\u043e\u043d\u043e\u043c\u0443 \u043c\u043e\u0440\u0456. \u0426\u0435 \u043c\u043e\u0436\u0435 \u0432\u043f\u043b\u0438\u043d\u0443\u0442\u0438 \u043d\u0430 \u0440\u043e\u0431\u043e\u0442\u0443 \u043a\u043b\u044e\u0447\u043e\u0432\u0438\u0445 \u043e\u043d\u043b\u0430\u0439\u043d-\u0441\u0435\u0440\u0432\u0456\u0441\u0456\u0432 \u0442\u0430 \u0437\u0432\u2019\u044f\u0437\u043e\u043a \u0443 \u0431\u0430\u0433\u0430\u0442\u044c\u043e\u0445 \u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d\u0430\u0445. \u041f\u0456\u0434 \u0437\u0430\u0433\u0440\u043e\u0437\u043e\u044e 17% \u0433\u043b\u043e\u0431\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0456\u043d\u0442\u0435\u0440\u043d\u0435\u0442\u0443 \u041f\u0456\u0434\u0432\u043e\u0434\u043d\u0456 \u0456\u043d\u0442\u0435\u0440\u043d\u0435\u0442-\u043a\u0430\u0431\u0435\u043b\u0456 \u0432 \u041e\u0440\u043c\u0443\u0437\u044c\u043a\u0456\u0439 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0442\u043e\u0446\u0456 \u0442\u0430 \u0427\u0435\u0440\u0432\u043e\u043d\u043e\u043c\u0443 \u043c\u043e\u0440\u0456 \u0437\u0430\u0431\u0435\u0437\u043f\u0435\u0447\u0443\u044e\u0442\u044c 17% \u0441\u0432\u0456\u0442\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0442\u0440\u0430\u0444\u0456\u043a\u0443. \u0406\u0440\u0430\u043d \u0440\u043e\u0437\u0433\u043b\u044f\u0434\u0430\u0454 \u0441\u0446\u0435\u043d\u0430\u0440\u0456\u0439 \u0457\u0445 \u043f\u043e\u0448\u043a\u043e\u0434\u0436\u0435\u043d\u043d\u044f \u044f\u043a \u0435\u043b\u0435\u043c\u0435\u043d\u0442 [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":207433355,"featured_media":12744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_focus_keyword":"\u043f\u0456\u0434\u0432\u043e\u0434\u043d\u0456 \u0456\u043d\u0442\u0435\u0440\u043d\u0435\u0442-\u043a\u0430\u0431\u0435\u043b\u0456","td_subtitle":"","subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[805619],"tags":[806812],"class_list":{"0":"post-12745","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world","8":"tag-blyzkyi-skhid"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/207433355"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12745"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12748,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12745\/revisions\/12748"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}