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SECURITY & DEFENSE • IRELAND

Ireland warns of growing threat to undersea cables

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Ireland says undersea cables face a growing threat from “malign actors,” including Russia’s so-called shadow fleet, according to Al Jazeera. The report does not identify a specific attack or disruption.

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Why it matters

Ireland is home to many U.S. technology companies, and undersea cables carry international communications; a threat to them could affect companies and users on both sides of the Atlantic. No cable damage is reported in the article.

What happens next

The article does not specify a planned response or a timeline for further action.

Whether Ireland announces specific measures to protect undersea cables

Whether authorities report a cable incident or identify a responsible actor