East African Telecommunications Dramatic Blackout

   The failure of the main arteries of the Internet and mobile communications in East Africa falls in times of increased stress situation - not only the population of Somalia is facing a very hot summer.
   Within ten days, several telecommunications Glasfaserseekabel were severed the connection between the eastern African countries with the Middle East and Europe.
On February 17, 2012 at the same three cables were far away from the coasts of the Red Sea between Djibouti and the Middle East cut to a depth of 650 feet, resulting in the interruption of telecommunications in Zimbabwe led to Djibouti: affected were the Eastern Africa Submarine Cable System (EASSY), the Europe India Gateway (EIG) and Southeast Asia Middle East Western Europe-3.
   Detailed information on the malfunction of EASSY were shown on "MyBroadband", a telecommunications web site from South Africa.
   one of the bestbewachtesten region of the world. With the help of modern AIS tracking data, satellite images, it would be easy to tell if she was in at that time a ship across the accurately known position of the submarine cable - unless a U-boat was on the spot.
   The real-time representation of the global shipping movements on the basis of signals from AIS Marine Traffic can be any entry in the narrow Red Sea are missing at this time - perhaps a military-strategic action.