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Diego Garcia
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Mauritius revives Chagos push after Starmer handover plan hits US wall
Mauritius vows to reclaim the Chagos Islands after the United Kingdom paused its handover plan amid United States opposition. Read the full geopolitical context.
Netanyahu calls on European leaders to join Iran campaign after long-range missile attack on Diego Garcia base
Netanyahu urges European leaders to join the US-Israel campaign against Iran after Tehran's failed ballistic missile attack on the Diego Garcia base in the Indian Ocean.
Iran threatens to destroy Gulf energy and oil facilities if US strikes power plants, parliament speaker warns
Iran's parliament speaker warns Gulf energy sites face irreversible destruction if US hits power plants after Trump's 48-hour Strait of Hormuz ultimatum.
Israel’s nuclear city hit: Iran missiles reach Indian Ocean as war enters new phase
Iran strikes Dimona and Arad near Israel's nuclear site and fires long-range missiles at Diego Garcia, wounding 130+ in the conflict's fourth week.
Trump threatens to obliterate Iran power plants unless Strait of Hormuz fully reopens within 48 hours
Trump threatens to obliterate Iran's power plants within 48 hours if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, as Iranian missiles strike Dimona, Arad, and Diego Garcia.
Trump hints at Iran war exit as Natanz is struck again and Israel threatens surge in attacks
Trump signals US may wind down Iran war but deploys more Marines, lifts oil sanctions and Natanz nuclear site is struck again on day 21.
HMS Dragon weeks behind allied warships as France and Greece already in Cypriot waters
HMS Dragon, a Royal Navy Type 45 destroyer, is delayed in Portsmouth as the UK scrambles to defend RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus from Iranian drone and missile threats.