US EditionDid Iran Attack Diego Garcia Military Base?
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Tehran. Iran yesterday rejected having attacked the British-American base of Diego Garcia, located in the Indian Ocean, and called the allegations a “false flag” operation attributable to Israel, stressing that not even the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was able to confirm the origin of the missiles, and “even the general secretary of the Atlantic alliance refused to support,” after Mark Rutte stated in an interview that he could not…
Iran attempted last Friday to attack Diego Garcia's British-American base, located in the Indian Ocean, by launching two ballistic missiles into the facility. But neither of them reached their target: according to U.S. officials, one was damaged in flight and the other was intercepted. Three days later, Iran's government dissociated itself from the alleged attack and pointed to a "false flag." Tehran recalled that even NATO Secretary General Mar…
INTERVIEW: How much firepower does Iran have left?
The recent attempt by Iran to launch a missile attack on the UK-US air base on the island of Diego Garcia in the middle of the Indian Ocean has raised questions about the real strength of Iran's firepower. Iran previously has put a self-imposed limit on its ballistic missile program, limiting their range to (2,000 kilometers. Diego Garcia is well outside that range, 4000 kilometres from Iran. And as the war drags on, how much weaponry does Iran …
Iran denies the long-range attack of 400 miles against a British-American military base in the Indian Ocean, reports al-Jazeera. Instead, they accuse Israel of being behind it through a so-called “false flag” attack. After the attack, Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed that Iran has the capacity to attack targets deep into Europe.
Did Iran attack Diego Garcia military base?
AFTER a joint US-UK military base on Diego Garcia island in the Indian Ocean was targeted by two long-range missiles, there are conflicting claims about who fired the projectiles, which reportedly had a range of 4000km and were successfully intercepted. Reports indicate that one missile failed mid-flight, while the other was intercepted by a US warship before reaching the island. According to an Al Jazeera report, the incident happened just hour…
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