Iran fires missiles at UK-US Diego Garcia base, it is understood

Two ballistic missiles were fired at the island of Diego Garcia, the Wall Street Journal and CNN reported overnight, citing unnamed US officials, but neither weapon reached its target. One missile reportedly failed in flight, while the other was intercepted by a US warship. It is unclear when the missiles were supposedly fired. The BBC understands the reports are accurate The attack happened before the UK announced American forces could use British bases to launch strikes on Iranian sites targeting the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, Iran has said that its Natanz nuclear facility was targeted again. Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #Iran #UK #Israel #US #BBCNews

0:00 / 0:00

HQ Stream

visibility 189,258 views thumb_up 3K comment 1.6K schedule 11:30 2026 7 months ago

apparel Vintage steps Sneakers checkroom Streetwear sports_esports Gaming travel Travel chef_hat Food broadcast_on_home Tech child_care Kids sell Reselling sports Sports comedy_mask Comedy tv_guide Entertainment skateboarding Skate style Cards history_2 Retro money_range Business headphones Music dictionary Learn rss_feed News wall_art Art landscape Outdoors newspaper Docuseries manga Anime sports_kabaddi Wrestling styler Lifestyle car_gear Auto supervisor_account Reality shopping_bag Shopping diamond Luxury military_tech Military borg Sci-Fi language_international International grass Western weather_hail Weather movie Movie car_gear Engineering casino Gameshow home_and_garden Home universal_local Local bath_soak Relaxation