A US-Israeli cyber and military campaign has triggered an Iranian counteroffensive targeting Gulf energy and critical infrastructure, resulting in a near-total internet blackout in Iran and threats from pro-Iran hacking groups against Western and Gulf infrastructure. The conflict involves state-sponsored cyber-activity, with Iran and its proxies employing a decentralized, asymmetric warfare strategy, including missile and drone attacks on infrastructure in Qatar and cyberattacks on energy firms.
Edward Kiledjian
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