{"id":997773,"date":"2026-03-12T08:30:53","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T03:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=997773"},"modified":"2026-03-12T08:51:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T03:21:19","slug":"google-amazon-in-middle-east-are-legitimate-targets-irans-new-warfront-to-target-us-linked-tech-companies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/03\/12\/google-amazon-in-middle-east-are-legitimate-targets-irans-new-warfront-to-target-us-linked-tech-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"Google, Amazon in Middle East are \u2018legitimate targets\u2019: Iran\u2019s new warfront to target US linked tech companies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the Iran\u2011Israel\u2011US conflict continues into its second week, the war is increasingly spilling over into the digital and technology realm, with Tehran broadening its definition of legitimate targets to include American cloud and data infrastructure across the Middle East. <\/p>\n<p>According to reports citing the IRGC\u2011affiliated Tasnim news agency, Iran has published what it calls a list of \u201cIran\u2019s new targets,\u201d which includes offices, cloud computing facilities, data centres, and development hubs linked to major US technology companies such as Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Nvidia, IBM, Oracle and Palantir Technologies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the Iran\u2011Israel\u2011US conflict continues into its second week, the war is increasingly spilling over into the digital and technology realm, with Tehran broadening its definition of legitimate targets to include American cloud and data infrastructure across the Middle East. According to reports citing the IRGC\u2011affiliated Tasnim news agency, Iran has published what it calls a list of \u201cIran\u2019s new targets,\u201d which includes offices, cloud computing facilities, data centres, and development hubs linked to major US technology companies such as Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Nvidia, IBM, Oracle and Palantir Technologies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-997773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/997773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=997773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/997773\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=997773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=997773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=997773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}