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US attacks against Iran: Further blurred lines

https://www.itpro.co.uk/cyber-warfare/33958/are-we-in-the-midst-of-a-cyber-war

https://www.technologyreview.com/2019/06/24/102937/the-us-has-launched-a-cyber-attack-against-irans-weapons-systems/

These two articles further expose the blurring lines between digital and physical harm that cyber attacks may cause. U.S. president Donald Trump is increasingly deploying these “attractive” tools to advance US political agenda.

The cyberattack was aimed at computer-controlled weapons, the hack was successful and disabled Iranian computer systems that were used for controlling Iranian rocket and missile launchers.

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By sarabenabdelouahab

Currently an MA student at Swansea , my research and study interests focus on the construction and representation of war and its derivatives in all its forms, terrorism and Djihadism, foreign fighter returnees, the Linguistics and AI synergy, the militarization of AI ; and society based on Israeli practices in foreign operations and trials in the late 20th century.

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