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IDF Detected Russian Submarine Attempting to Secretly Locate Israel's Undersea Cable
According to the IDF, recently a movement of submarines, including a Russian one, was detected that secretly arrived in the area in an attempt to locate Israel's underwater telecommunications cable connecting the country to the world. The cable carries enormous bandwidth of internet to the entire country, and damage to it could lead to enormous economic damage and collapse of vital companies and entities in the economy. The concern in Israel is from damage to maritime traffic infrastructure in the Mediterranean.
· Source: Maariv; photo as published
Israel is concerned about damage to the undersea telecommunications cable supplying the internet bandwidth to the country, after the IDF recently detected a movement of submarines, including a Russian one, that secretly arrived in the area in an attempt to locate the underwater telecommunications cable of Israel to the world.
There is concern in Israel about damage to maritime traffic infrastructure in the Mediterranean Sea, including damage to the undersea telecommunications cable carrying enormous internet bandwidth to the entire State of Israel. According to the report, damage to the cable could lead to enormous economic damage and collapse of vital companies and entities in the Israeli economy, and in general to damage to all vital functioning of the country. The IDF stated that recently a movement of submarines was detected, one of them from Russia, that secretly arrived in the area in an attempt to locate in a targeted manner where the undersea cable of Israel to the world is located.
Source: Maariv
