Iran reportedly fired two intermediate-range ballistic missiles at the U.S.–UK base on Diego Garcia in the central Indian Ocean; neither struck the base, with one failing mid-flight and a U.S. Navy warship firing an SM-3 interceptor at the second. The site lies roughly 1,800 to 2,000 kilometers from the Maldives, prompting regional security concerns.
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Diego Garcia lies approximately 1,800 to 2,000 kilometers of the Maldives, placing the incident within relative proximity to Maldivian territory and raising regional security concerns across the Indian Ocean.
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