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Senior Iranian official threatens to attack cables, data centers, and AI facilities in the region if the war escalates sharply again

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The head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council also said Tehran finds the latest response from the United States “insufficient.”…

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  • Reported by Fortune and published Sun, 11 Oct 2026 20:22:09 UTC.

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