05-10-2024, 09:52 AM
But Diego Garcia, home to strategic and highly restricted US airbase, remains under UK control
He said the base, whose strategic significance was demonstrated during the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts where it acted as a launch pad for long-range bombers, was now guaranteed for at least 99 years.
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He said the base, whose strategic significance was demonstrated during the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts where it acted as a launch pad for long-range bombers, was now guaranteed for at least 99 years.
https://www.bangkokpost.com/world/287711...gn=Article&utm_source=article_suggestion_world&utm_medium=reccommended&utm_content=suggestion-article