Iran launched two ballistic missiles at the joint US and British military base on Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean.Both missiles failed to strike the target after one malfunctioned and a US warship intercepted the second projectile.The British Ministry of Defence condemned the reckless escalation which followed new authorizations for US strikes from the base.Keir Starmer faced criticism from
Abbas Araghchi as the British government proceeds with plans to return the Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius.