GPS Jamming: The Invisible Battle in the Middle East

Wednesday, 11 March, 202683 words2 minutes
Ships near Iran have a big problem. Their GPS systems are not working correctly. The GPS shows ships in the wrong places. Sometimes it shows ships on land!
This is very dangerous. Ships use GPS to know where other ships are. They need this to avoid hitting each other. Big ships move slowly and cannot stop quickly.
Experts think Iran is causing this problem. They are using special tools to jam GPS signals. This invisible battle makes the sea very unsafe for ships.
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GPS Jamming: The Invisible Battle in the Middle East

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  • dangerous
  • avoid
  • invisible

Quiz

  1. 1. Why is GPS jamming dangerous for ships?