What to know about Diego Garcia after Iran targets the remote island’s key US military base

Iran has launched missiles toward Diego Garcia, a remote Indian Ocean island that hosts a major U.K.-U.S. military base.

A look at Diego Garcia, island with U.S.-U.K. base targeted by Iran

Iran has launched missiles toward Diego Garcia, a remote Indian Ocean island that hosts a major U.K.-U.S. military base, indicating longer range than previously known.
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Conflict in the Strait of Hormuz is spilling into the Indian Ocean

The effective blockade of the strait during the US-Israeli war with Iran has increased the chance of accidents and forced ships into alternative routes with their own risks.
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The Strait of Hormuz's growing shadow on the Indian Ocean

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Lava Detonates Into the Ocean on Shark‑Infested Réunion Island (Video)

For the first time in 19 years, lava flowing from Piton de la Fournaise hits the Indian Ocean on France’s Réunion Island.

Sri Lankan MP Namal Rajapaksa calls Indian Ocean the new global 'economic highway'; warns of global system collapse

Highlighting the role of the Indian Ocean in the global economy, son of former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa said it was never “a zone of conflict; it was a bridge between civilisations” that “connected societies rather than dividing them.
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Watch A British Airways 747 Lost All Four Engines Over the Indian Ocean and Kept Falling

British Airways Flight 9 turned into a near-catastrophe in June 1982 when a Boeing 747 flew into a volcanic ash cloud and all four engines failed over the Indian Ocean at night. With hundreds of lives on board and mountains ahead,