{"id":6522,"date":"2008-02-20T11:32:30","date_gmt":"2008-02-20T11:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/e-commerce\/more-cable-details-emerge.html"},"modified":"2008-02-20T11:32:30","modified_gmt":"2008-02-20T11:32:30","slug":"more-cable-details-emerge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/technology\/more-cable-details-emerge.html","title":{"rendered":"More Cable Details Emerge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/uploads\/ship.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>More details are emerging from the recent cut cables in the middle east. <\/p>\n<p>According to the ITU&#8217;s (International Telecom Union) head of development, Sami  al-Murshed, &quot;We do not want to preempt the results of ongoing investigations,  but we do not rule out that a deliberate act of sabotage caused the damage to  the undersea cables over two weeks ago,&quot; <br \/>\nNow I am no probability expert but I would surmise that the odds of me winning the lottery are far greater than five undersea cables being randomly cut in one week.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/news.ars\/post\/20080219-undersea-saboteurs-may-have-been-responsible-for-cable-cuts.html\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>See Also:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/broadband\/one-cable-cut-explained.html\">One Cable Cut Explained<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/broadband\/cables-fixed-by-weekend.html\">Cables  Fixed by Weekend<\/a> <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/broadband\/a-cut-cable-a-day.html\">A Cut  Cable a Day<\/a> <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/broadband\/undersea-cable-cuts.html\">Undersea  Cable Cuts<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More details are emerging from the recent cut cables in the middle east. According to the ITU&#8217;s (International Telecom Union) head of development, Sami al-Murshed, &quot;We do not want to preempt the results of ongoing investigations, but we do not rule out that a deliberate act of sabotage caused the damage to the undersea cables<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[168,171,160,163,156,118,174,190,191],"tags":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6522"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6522\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}