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'Iran's missiles can now reach London' and 'Tell us what you know, Fergie'

'Iran's missiles can now reach London' and 'Tell us what you know, Fergie'

Summary

Reports indicate that Israel claims Iran has developed ballistic missiles capable of reaching London. The claim follows an attempted Iranian missile attack on a US-UK military base in Diego Garcia. The British government has not confirmed the timeline of the attack.

Key Facts

  • Israel claims Iran's missiles can now reach London.
  • The Israel Defence Forces label Iran as a global threat.
  • Iran reportedly attempted a missile attack on a US-UK base in Diego Garcia.
  • The attack on Diego Garcia is said to be a warning to Europe.
  • The British public was not immediately informed about the attempted strike.
  • It is unclear if Iran can actually hit Diego Garcia with missiles from 4,000 km away.
  • The UK is criticized for delaying defense deals, affecting local defense manufacturers.

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