(DIEGO GARCIA, BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY) – Two Iranian ballistic missiles were launched towards the joint United States United Kingdom military base on Diego Garcia, prompting London to condemn what it described as reckless threats, as the conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran entered its fourth week. The missiles travelled thousands of miles towards the remote base. Neither struck the island. One was intercepted by United States defences while the other failed before reaching its target. The United Kingdom has allowed what it described as United States defensive operations to be launched from the base. The distance from…
