Iran-linked ships near subsea cables in Gulf of Oman

• Several tanker ships linked to Iran have been loitering near subsea Internet cables in the Gulf of Oman.
• The movements of three sanctioned tankers and an Iranian fishing boat have been tracked near major undersea cables.
• This activity follows warnings from Iran regarding potential responses to any renewed US and Israeli strikes.
• The ships' presence near the cables suggests a possible preparation to attack undersea infrastructure.
• The location is near the Strait of Hormuz, a critical area for global internet connectivity.