Iran not believed to have capability or intent to bomb Britain, says UK minister
by Peter Walker Senior political correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#74DGM)
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Iran is not believed to have the capability or intent to hit the UK with its missiles, a cabinet minister has said, after Tehran aimed two at the UK-US airbase on Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean.
One missile failed to reach the island, while another was shot down by a US warship, according to reports. It was the longest-range attack yet by Iran since the country was attacked by the US and Israel.
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