Article #31493

France 24 - World News

France 24 - World News

Title Digital bottleneck: How Iran wants to use internet access as leverage in the war Source France 24 - World News
Description 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.  
Link https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260520-digital-bottleneck-how-iran-wants-to-use-internet-access-for-leverage-in-the-war Published At 2026-05-20 15:18:46 (1 month ago)
Created At 2026-05-20 15:30:24 Updated At 2026-05-20 15:48:18