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A Ghost Ship’s Doomed Journey Through the Gate of Tears

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    Millions lost internet service after three cables in the Red Sea were damaged. Houthi rebels deny targeting the cables, but their missile attack on a cargo ship, left adrift for months, is likely to blame.

    Period1 Apr 2024

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    • TitleA Ghost Ship’s Doomed Journey Through the Gate of Tears
      Degree of recognitionInternational
      Media name/outletWired
      Media typeWeb
      Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
      Date1/04/24
      DescriptionMillions lost internet service after three cables in the Red Sea were damaged. Houthi rebels deny targeting the cables, but their missile attack on a cargo ship, left adrift for months, is likely to blame.
      Producer/AuthorMatt Burgess
      URLhttps://www.wired.com/story/houthi-internet-cables-ship-anchor-path/
      PersonsMichael Brown
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    Keywords

    • Anchors
    • Cable Burial Risk Assessment

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