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Iran abused mobile networks’ vulnerabilities to locate US military in the Middle East, report says

TechCrunch • Tue, 14 Jul 2026

Iran abused mobile networks’ vulnerabilities to locate US military in the Middle East, report says

The Iranian government exploited well-known flaws in cellphone networks to locate and then strike U.S. military personnel in the build-up and beginning of the war.

What happened?

The Iranian government exploited well-known flaws in cellphone networks to locate and then strike U.S. military personnel in the build-up and beginning of the war.

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The Iranian government exploited well-known flaws in cellphone networks to locate and then strike U.S.

military personnel in the build-up and beginning of the war.

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https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/14/iran-abused-mobile-networks-vulnerabilities-to-locate-u-s-military-in-the-middle-east-report-says/