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> Looks like they’re finally taking EMPs and solar flares seriously.

There are a couple of other possibilities as well. Remember when a bunch of Iraq's electrical infra was taken out with graphite fiber bombs[0]?

The idea has been out there for a while, and it wouldn't surprise me to learn that grenade launchers or cheap drones can be used instead of modified Tomahawk missiles.

[0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphite_bomb



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