Iran Cuts Undersea Internet Cables

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Iran is literally offering to cut India, Pakistan, and Africa from the global Internet, and THEY'RE supposed to be the bad guys? #BREAKING: Iran has threatened to cut undersea internet cables to gulf countries if they continue to...

What it means

A social media post shows a map of undersea internet cables around Iran, India, Pakistan, Africa, and the Gulf, alongside a news post claiming Iran threatened to cut cables to Gulf countries. The joke is sarcastic: the author points out the perceived hypocrisy of calling Iran the bad guys while another side is also disrupting global internet infrastructure. It is used as a reaction to accusations of hypocrisy in geopolitical news. EN: A social media post shows a map of undersea internet cables around Iran, India, Pakistan, Africa, and the Gulf, alongside a news post claiming Iran threatened to cut cables to Gulf countries. The joke is sarcastic: the author points out the perceived hypocrisy of calling Iran the bad guys while another side is also disrupting global internet infrastructure. It is used as a reaction to accusations of hypocrisy in geopolitical news.

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undersea internet cables / подводные интернет-кабели map of Asia and Africa / карта Азии и Африки social media post / публикация в соцсети news screenshot / скриншот новости Iranian official at podium / иранский чиновник за трибуной political map / политическая карта ocean / океан glowing profile avatar / светящийся аватар профиля black interface / чёрный интерфейс