The Tasnim News Agency, affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, has called for charging fees from foreign companies and obligating tech giants like Meta, Amazon, and Microsoft to operate under Iranian laws, citing the strategic importance of fiber optic cables passing through the Strait of Hormuz to the global digital economy. Fars, another IRGC-affiliated outlet, reported that damage to these cables could cause widespread disruptions to internet and digital economies worldwide.

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@ايران اينترنشنال: The Tasnim News Agency, affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, referring to the fiber optic cables passing through the Strait of Hormuz and threatening disruption to the global digital

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