Iran treats Gulf data centers as military targets after strikes

The post claims Iran has begun targeting cloud/data-center infrastructure as part of military pressure, reframing it from civilian to dual-use due to its role in AI-enabled ISR and planning. It also describes a defensive adaptation: Gulf states shifting from a single large data-center campus to dispersed, underground, hardened facilities and relocating compute abroad. This reflects an emerging doctrine of attacking and hardening digital infrastructure as a battlefield enabler.