Mastodawn

Iran fires missiles at remote U.K.-U.S. base, claiming long-range capabilities it previously denied

Lemmy

Funny, the US is the other way around.
Claiming capabilities they only have in their imagination.

“Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.” ― Sun Tzu, The Art of War

Guess the Iranians read the book. Trump only colored the pictures.

The Diego Garcia base in the middle of the Indian ocean.

2000 miles away from Iran. A similar attack could reach Germany, but maybe not the UK.

Diego Garcia was rumored to be being used as a forward operating base of the B2s

“claiming capabilities” is a weird way to talk about something someone did.

welcome to western media

The US and the UK forcefully removed the people of the island to build the base.

I prefer the term ethnic cleansing