Iran denies role in reported missile attempt on Diego Garcia as US weighs ground invasion options

Iran Herald · March 22, 2026 War

Tehran [Iran], March 22 (ANI): Iran on Sunday [Local Time] denied targeting the UK's military base on Diego Garcia, with a senior official telling Al Jazeera that Tehran was not behind the reported missile attempt. The denial comes after a report by The Wall Street Journal claimed that Iran fired two intermediate-range ballistic missiles towards the joint US-UK military base in the Chagos Archipelago.

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