Saudi Arabia Seeks Syria Transit For Cable

Saudi Arabia is pushing to route the East to Med data Corridor through Syria rather than Israel, two regional officials told Middle East Eye, signaling a shift in Riyadh’s regional alignments. The change accompanies STC’s announced roughly $800 million investment to link Syria via about 4,500 kilometres of fibre, and could complicate Greece’s relations with Israel and Mediterranean cable geopolitics.
Scoring Rationale
Moderate novelty and regional scope, useful for infrastructure planning, limited by single-source reporting and geopolitical uncertainty.
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