Iran launched an attack on the Diego Garcia, US-UK joint military base in the Indian Ocean, but did not hit it, as per a report from The Wall Street Journal.

As the conflict in the Middle East region entered day 22, Iran reportedly launched two intermediate-range ballistic missiles targeting the Diego Garcia military base in the Indian Ocean, according to a Wall Street Journal report.

Iran launched two ballistic missiles targeting Diego Garcia. The U.S.-U.K. military base in the Indian Ocean was not hit. One missile failed during its flight. A U.S. warship attempted to intercept the second missile.

Highly strategic military base in the Indian Ocean has become a focus of international intrigue and a source of tension between Washington and London - Anadolu Ajansı

There have been many twists and turns over the years in this dispute, including Trump's differences with Starmer over Greenland and Iran.

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