Introduction: On February 28, 2024, a submarine cable fault occurred in the Red Sea, causing a significant disruption in internet communication between Eurasia. Four submarine cables were reported to be affected, resulting in approximately 25% of Eurasian internet traffic being interrupted. This incident highlights the crucial role of submarine cables in global internet communication, further complicated by the involvement of Houthi militants. Background and Impact: Time and Location of the Incident: The submarine cable fault occurred on February 28, 2024, in the Red Sea region, severely impacting internet communication between Eurasia. Affected Cables and Regions: Four submarine cables were affected,...
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