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re: Fourth cable cut
Eric — (archived)

First cable cut
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Jan 30 (Wed) 0800 FLAG cable; 8.3km from Alexandria in Egypt.
BBC

Second cable cut
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Jan 30 (Wed) SEA-ME-WE4 cable thought to lie alongside FLAG cable was also split; 56km from Dubai.
(same BBC link as first cable above)

Third cable cut
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Feb 1 (Fri) FLAG Falcon fibre optic cable running through the Suez to Sri Lanka; cut somewhere between Dubai and Muscat.

BBC

Fourth cable cut
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Feb 1 (Fri) An undersea telecoms cable was damaged between the Qatari island of Haloul and the UAE island of Das.

arabianbusiness.com

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