Saboteurs may have cut Mideast telecom cables: UN agency
Posted On Thursday, February 21, 2008 at at 2/21/2008 12:46:00 AM by nullFive undersea cables were damaged in late January and early February leading to disruption to Internet and telephone services in parts of the Middle East and south Asia.
The Falcon cable has since been repaired, along with the Flag Europe Asia (FEA) cable which was damaged off Egypt's Mediterranean coast. The status of the remaining cable is still unclear.