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Diego Garcia Island

Source:  LM Subject:  International Relations Context: the U.K. condemned a reckless Iranian ballistic missile attack targeting the joint U.K.-U.S. military base on Diego Garcia, marking a significant escalation in the 2026 Iran war. About Diego Garcia Island: What it is? A tropical footprint-shaped atoll that hosts one of the most secretive and critical overseas military …

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Source:  TH  Context: Fifteen fishermen from Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu, were detained near Diego Garcia Island, part of the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT), for allegedly crossing maritime boundaries. About Diego Garcia Island: Located in: Central Indian Ocean, part of the Chagos Archipelago. Controlled by: British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT), leased to the United States for …

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