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Message: <blockquote data-quote="ahinsak" data-source="post: 14710070" data-attributes="member: 260976">Egypt arrests as undersea internet cable cut off Alexandria<img src="http://assets2.motherboard.tv/content-images/article/egypt-arrested-divers-trying-to-cut-undersea-internet-cables/6984541ce2521b6e675aa31b6a205e19_vice_630x420.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Egyptian authorities say they have arrested three divers trying to cut through an undersea internet cable.         The men were caught on a fishing boat just off the port city of Alexandria, said military spokesman Col Ahmed Mohammed Ali.         The damaged cable caused a drop in the speed of online  services in Egypt and some other countries, said Egyptian news agency  Mena.         It was unclear whether the incident was linked to cables damaged last Friday.         At the time, cable operator Seacom said several lines  connecting Europe with Africa, the Middle East and Asia <img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/no.gif"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":no:" title="No    :no:" data-shortname=":no:" />were hit, also  slowing down internet services, reported Reuters news agency.         The cable hit in Wednesday's apparent sabotage was the South  East Asia Middle East Western Europe 4 (SEA-ME-WE 4) - one of the main  cables snaking under the Mediterranean, Mena said.         The attack took place some 750m (820 yards) north of Alexandria, it said.         In the statement on his official Facebook page, Col Ali said  the divers were arrested while "cutting the undersea cable" of the main  telecommunications company, Telecom Egypt.<img src="http://img.gawkerassets.com/img/18iw2o3cmq19ajpg/xlarge.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />        He did not give any explanation for the divers' alleged motive.         The men were due to be interrogated.         Mediterranean telecoms cables have suffered disruptions  several times in recent years, but they have usually been attributed to  accidents involving ship propellers.SOURCE : <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-21963100" target="_blank">http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-21963100</a><img src="http://cdn.theatlanticwire.com/img/upload/2013/03/28/rendered/181cf65a578ca43285e480eab3bf6e88_300x413.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><img src="http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2013/03/28/article-2300595-18F977BB000005DC-369_634x462.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><img src="http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Technology/Pix/pictures/2013/3/28/1364507337568/men.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><img src="http://www.parakhi.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/undersea_cable.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /><img src="http://www.dvice.com/sites/dvice/files/styles/blog_post_media/public/underwater%20cable.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></blockquote>

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